Radiation induced effects research in emerging photonic technologies: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, GaN light emitting diodes and micro electromechanical devices

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3124, Issue , 1997, Pages 9-21

  Taylor, Edward W ^a   Paxton, Alan H ^a   Schöne, Harald ^a   Comtois, John H ^a   Sanchez, Anthony D ^a   Michalicek, M Adrian ^a   Winter, James E ^a   McKinney, Stanley J ^a   Osinski, Marek ^b   Perlin, Piotr ^b   Carson, Richard F ^c   Bristow, Julian P G ^d   Lehman, John A ^d   Hibbs Brenner, Mary K ^d  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

GaN LEDs; Ion microbeams; MEMs; Nuclear microprobes; Radiation effects; VCSELs

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FIBERS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES; RADIATION; RADIATION HARDENING; RADIATION PROTECTION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS; TECHNOLOGY; WAVEGUIDES;

GAN LEDS; ION MICROBEAMS; MEMS; NUCLEAR MICROPROBES; VCSELS;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

EID: 0141838785     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.283879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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