Widely tunable 1.5 μm micromechanical optical filter using AlOx/AlGaAs DBR

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 1702-1704

  Wu, M S ^a   Li, G S ^a   Yuen, W ^a   Chang Hasnain, C J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Micromechanical devices; Optical filters

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CAVITY RESONATORS; MIRRORS; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTORS (DBR); FABRY PEROT RESONATORS; MICROMECHANICAL OPTICAL FILTERS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0031220963     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19971167     Document Type: Article

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