Optical actuation of micromechanical tunneling structures with applications in spectrum analysis and optical computing

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 32, 1999, Pages 6773-6778

  Dragoman, Daniela ^a   Dragoman, Mircea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b National Institute of Research and Development in Microbiology Immunology   (Romania)

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EID: 0001191709     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.006773     Document Type: Article

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