Ultrahigh frame rate digital light projector using chip-scale LED-on-CMOS technology

Navid Bani Hassan; Fahimeh Dehkhoda; Enyuan Xie; Johannes Herrnsdorf; Michael J. Strain; Robert Henderson; Martin D. Dawson

doi:10.1364/PRJ.455574

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