DE69619047T2 - Halbleiterlaservorrichtung und Antrieb für optische Platte - Google Patents

Halbleiterlaservorrichtung und Antrieb für optische Platte

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DE69619047T2
DE69619047T2 DE69619047T DE69619047T DE69619047T2 DE 69619047 T2 DE69619047 T2 DE 69619047T2 DE 69619047 T DE69619047 T DE 69619047T DE 69619047 T DE69619047 T DE 69619047T DE 69619047 T2 DE69619047 T2 DE 69619047T2
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Katsuhiko Kimura
Shozo Saegusa
Masaru Muranishi
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DE69619047T 1995-09-19 1996-08-19 Halbleiterlaservorrichtung und Antrieb für optische Platte Expired - Fee Related DE69619047T2 (de)

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JP7239411A JPH0983082A (ja) 1995-09-19 1995-09-19 半導体レーザ素子及び光ディスク装置、並びに光軸調整方法

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EP (1) EP0765015B1 (de)
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KR (1) KR100223353B1 (de)
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KR100223353B1 (ko) 1999-10-15
KR970018886A (ko) 1997-04-30
EP0765015A1 (de) 1997-03-26
JPH0983082A (ja) 1997-03-28
TW335568B (en) 1998-07-01

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