Microlasers: Key components for optical microsystems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2783, Issue , 1996, Pages 16-21

  Valette, Serge ^a  

^a CEA LETI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATCH DATA PROCESSING; COSTS; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

BATCH PROCESS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LASER CHIPS; LOW COSTS; MICRO LASER; MICRO-CHIPS; OPTICAL MICROSYSTEMS;

MICROSYSTEMS;

EID: 0342601751     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.248488     Document Type: Conference Paper

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