The achievements and challenges of silicon photonics

Advances in Optical Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Soref, Richard ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 78649289513     PISSN: 16876393     EISSN: 16876407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/472305     Document Type: Review

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