Armistead et al., 1989 - Google Patents
High-power coherent semiconductor lasers-State of the art.Armistead et al., 1989
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- 16610281055817097803
- Author
- Armistead C
- Collar A
- Glew R
- Goodwin A
- Hadjifotiou A
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- Publication venue
- ESA Journal
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The state of the art of high-powered coherent semiconductor lasers is reviewed with the aim of determining the best concepts for a semiconductor laser source for coherent intersatellite links and its related technologies. The various concepts of coherent semiconductor lasers …
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