DE69201283D1 - Halbleiterlaser. - Google Patents

Halbleiterlaser.

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DE69201283D1
DE69201283D1 DE69201283T DE69201283T DE69201283D1 DE 69201283 D1 DE69201283 D1 DE 69201283D1 DE 69201283 T DE69201283 T DE 69201283T DE 69201283 T DE69201283 T DE 69201283T DE 69201283 D1 DE69201283 D1 DE 69201283D1
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Yoshiyasu Ueno
Hiroaki Fujii
Akiko Gomyo
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NEC Corp
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DE69201283T 1991-08-21 1992-08-21 Halbleiterlaser. Expired - Fee Related DE69201283T2 (de)

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JP23545091A JP2674381B2 (ja) 1991-08-21 1991-08-21 半導体レーザ
JP3235451A JP2674382B2 (ja) 1991-08-21 1991-08-21 半導体レーザ

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DE69201283D1 true DE69201283D1 (de) 1995-03-09
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JPH0766490A (ja) * 1993-08-27 1995-03-10 Fujitsu Ltd 半導体レーザ
JP2002111053A (ja) * 2000-10-02 2002-04-12 Sharp Corp 半導体発光素子
JP2007019399A (ja) * 2005-07-11 2007-01-25 Toshiba Corp 半導体レーザ装置
JP2010239098A (ja) * 2009-03-10 2010-10-21 Showa Denko Kk 発光ダイオード、発光ダイオードランプ及び照明装置
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JP2555881B2 (ja) * 1988-01-20 1996-11-20 日本電気株式会社 A▲l▼GaInP系結晶の結晶成長方法および半導体レ−ザ
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