CA2294753C - High speed semiconductor laser driver circuits - Google Patents

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CA2294753C
CA2294753C CA002294753A CA2294753A CA2294753C CA 2294753 C CA2294753 C CA 2294753C CA 002294753 A CA002294753 A CA 002294753A CA 2294753 A CA2294753 A CA 2294753A CA 2294753 C CA2294753 C CA 2294753C
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/04—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping, e.g. by electron beams
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