Riber S.A. of Bezons, France – which makes molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems as well as evaporation sources – says that a German industrial customer has placed a multi-million Euro order for an automated MBE 412 system, for delivery in 2024, to be used to produce optoelectronic devices. More specifically, the machine is designed to passivate laser facets, in particular gallium arsenide (GaAs)-based quantum dot lasers, covering a wide range of applications: LiDAR, fiber-optic communications, cloud networking, etc...
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