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Conjugated mems phased arrays for large field of view random access scanning

Ashida et al., 2020

Document ID
2719534118939158649
Author
Ashida Y
Hamann S
Landry J
Solgaard O
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

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Multiple microelectromechanical system (MEMS) phased arrays in optical conjugation enable scanning over extended angular ranges beyond what is possible with a single device. We demonstrate this method for random access beam steering at 250 kHz using a …
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