InGaAs multiple quantum well modulating retro-reflector for free space optical communications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4489, Issue , 2002, Pages 190-201

  Rabinovich, W S ^a   Gilbreath, G C ^a   Goetz, P G ^a   Mahon, R ^a   Kazter, D S ^a   Ikossi Anasatasiou, K ^a   Binari, S ^a   Meehan, T J ^a   Ferraro, M ^a   Sokolsky, I ^a   Vasquez, J A ^a   Vilcheck, M J ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Free space optical communication; Modulating retro reflector; Multiple quantum well

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT MODULATORS; OPTICAL LINKS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

ELECTRO-OPTIC SHUTTER; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; MODULATING RETRO-REFLECTOR;

MIRRORS;

EID: 18644366332     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.453228     Document Type: Conference Paper

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