Integration of micro-electro-mechanical deformable mirrors in doped fiber amplifiers

Microsystem Technologies

Volumn 13, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 1607-1613

  Bouyge, D ^a   Crunteanu, A ^a   Sabourdy, D ^a   Blondy, P ^a   Couderc, V ^a   Lhermite, J ^a   Grossard, L ^a   Barthelemy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS; FIBER AMPLIFIERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MIRRORS; MODULATORS; Q SWITCHING; REFLECTION;

METALLIC MICRO MIRRORS; MIRROR DEFLECTIONS;

MEMS;

EID: 34249806743     PISSN: 09467076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-006-0340-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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