Photothermal approach to local heating imaging: Application to laser degradation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3244, Issue , 1997, Pages 570-575

  Cherrak, R ^a   Loriette, V ^a   Forget, B ^a   Roger, J P ^a   Fournier, D ^a   Boccara, A C ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Laser degradation; Laser diode; Photoreflectance; Photothermal

Indexed keywords

BESSEL FUNCTIONS; HEATING; LIGHT REFLECTION; PROBES; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

LASER DEGRADATIONS; PHOTOTHERMAL MICROSCOPY;

LASER DAMAGE;

EID: 0031289714     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.307026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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