Planar integration of free-space optical components
- 1 May 1989
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Applied Optics
- Vol. 28 (9) , 1602-1605
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.28.001602
Abstract
In complex optical systems comprising many individual components, precise mechanical alignment becomes a difficult problem. We propose to integrate free-space optical components using planar technologies for their fabrication.Keywords
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