CA1016640A - Near-infrared light emitting diodes and detectors employing cdsnp2:inp heterodiodes - Google Patents

Near-infrared light emitting diodes and detectors employing cdsnp2:inp heterodiodes

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CA1016640A
CA1016640A CA187,055A CA187055A CA1016640A CA 1016640 A CA1016640 A CA 1016640A CA 187055 A CA187055 A CA 187055A CA 1016640 A CA1016640 A CA 1016640A
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heterodiodes
cdsnp2
inp
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Klaus J. Bachmann
Ernest Buehler
Joseph L. Shay
Jack H. Wernick
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AT&T Corp
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Western Electric Co Inc
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CA187,055A 1972-12-15 1973-11-30 Near-infrared light emitting diodes and detectors employing cdsnp2:inp heterodiodes Expired CA1016640A (en)

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CA268,977A CA1017044A (en) 1972-12-15 1976-12-31 Light-emitting diodes

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US382021A US3913212A (en) 1972-12-15 1973-07-23 Near-infrared light emitting diodes and detectors employing CdSnP{HD 2{B :InP heterodiodes

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NL7317181A (is") 1974-06-18
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BE808680A (fr) 1974-03-29
DE2361372A1 (de) 1974-06-20

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