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Silicon Valley laser company celebrates 40th anniversary

MAY 25, 2006

DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.020125

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San Jose Mercury News: Coherent, a Santa Clara company that celebrates its 40th anniversary of making lasers Friday, has to be one of the oldest tech companies started in Silicon Valley that’s still pursuing its original line of business.
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