Title : 
An automated manufacturing strategy for the photonics industry
         
        
            Author : 
Schabel, Michael J. ; Lyons, Alan M.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Lucent Technol. Inc., Dublin
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The photonics industry represents a large addressable market, which is fragmented amongst many applications. Achieving economies of scale is challenged today by technical and economic factors, and is investigated in the context of automated manufacturing
         
        
            Keywords : 
automation; optics; optoelectronic devices; automated manufacturing; photonics industry; Communication industry; III-V semiconductor materials; Manufacturing automation; Manufacturing industries; Optical devices; Optical materials; Packaging; Photonic integrated circuits; Semiconductor device manufacture; Wavelength division multiplexing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Sydney, NSW
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-9217-5
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548203