Integrated micro-optical imaging system with a high interconnection capacity fabricated in planar optics

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 4729-4735

  Sinzinger, Stefan ^a   Jahns, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aberrations; Integrated optics; Micro optics; Optical interconnections

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000461108     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.004729     Document Type: Article

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