Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 15, 1500003(2023)

Research Progress and Development Trend of Fast Steering Mirror for Satellite Laser Communication

Zihao Yu1,2, Lihao Wang1, Yang Wang1, Yichen Liu1, and Zhenyu Wu1,2,3,4、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Transducer Technology, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200050, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Shanghai Industrial μTechnology Research Institute, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 4School of Microelectronics, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Reviews

    Received: May. 16, 2022

    Accepted: Jul. 20, 2022

    Published Online: Aug. 11, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhenyu Wu (zhenyu.wu@mail.sim.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP221610

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