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Miniaturized tunable integrated Mach-Zehnder MEMS interferometer for spectrometer applications

Khalil et al., 2010

Document ID
15460798267630375062
Author
Khalil D
Omran H
Medhat M
Saadany B
Publication year
Publication venue
MOEMS and Miniaturized Systems IX

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In this work a novel miniaturized Mach-Zehnder MZ interferometer fabricated by Deep Reactive Ion Etching DRIE technology on an SOI wafer is presented. The new structure is based on the use of two Si/Air beam splitters, and two metallic mirrors fabricated …
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    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED, VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
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