100 kW DC-Biased, All Semiconductor Switch Using Si P-I-N Diodes and AlGaAs 2-D Laser Arrays

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 132-134

  Stabile, P J ^a   Rosen, A ^a   Gombar, A M ^a   Janton, W M ^a   Bahasadri, A ^b   Herczfeld, P ^b  

^a SARNOFF CORPORATION   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC SWITCHES, SEMICONDUCTOR; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES, PHOTODIODE;

2D LASER ARRAYS; P-I-N DIODES;

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

EID: 0024683680     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.36012     Document Type: Article

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