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Mid-infrared diode lasers for free space optical communications. / Yin, M.; Krier, A.; Krier, S. et al.
Advanced Free-Space Optical Communication Techniques/Applications II and Photonic Components Architectures for Microwave Systems and Displays. ed. / LJ Sjoqvist; RA Wilson; TJ Merlet. BELLINGHAM: SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING, 2006. p. U101-U106.

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Yin, M, Krier, A, Krier, S, Jones, R & Carrington, P 2006, Mid-infrared diode lasers for free space optical communications. in LJ Sjoqvist, RA Wilson & TJ Merlet (eds), Advanced Free-Space Optical Communication Techniques/Applications II and Photonic Components Architectures for Microwave Systems and Displays. SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING, BELLINGHAM, pp. U101-U106, Conference on Advanced Free-Space Optical Communication Techniques/Applications II and Photonic Component/Architectures for Microwave Systems and Displays, Stockholm, 12/09/06. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.688238

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Yin, M., Krier, A., Krier, S., Jones, R., & Carrington, P. (2006). Mid-infrared diode lasers for free space optical communications. In LJ. Sjoqvist, RA. Wilson, & TJ. Merlet (Eds.), Advanced Free-Space Optical Communication Techniques/Applications II and Photonic Components Architectures for Microwave Systems and Displays (pp. U101-U106). SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.688238

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Yin M, Krier A, Krier S, Jones R, Carrington P. Mid-infrared diode lasers for free space optical communications. In Sjoqvist LJ, Wilson RA, Merlet TJ, editors, Advanced Free-Space Optical Communication Techniques/Applications II and Photonic Components Architectures for Microwave Systems and Displays. BELLINGHAM: SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING. 2006. p. U101-U106 doi: 10.1117/12.688238

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Yin, M. ; Krier, A. ; Krier, S. et al. / Mid-infrared diode lasers for free space optical communications. Advanced Free-Space Optical Communication Techniques/Applications II and Photonic Components Architectures for Microwave Systems and Displays. editor / LJ Sjoqvist ; RA Wilson ; TJ Merlet. BELLINGHAM : SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING, 2006. pp. U101-U106

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