High-numerical-aperture, contact-bonded, planar waveguides for diode-bar-pumped lasers

Optics Communications

Volumn 160, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 47-50

  Shepherd, D P ^a   Bonner, C L ^a   Brown, C T A ^a   Clarkson, W A ^a   Tropper, A C ^a   Hanna, D C ^a   Meissner, H E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Maxios Laser Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

42.55. f; 42.55.Xi; Contact bonding; Diode pumped lasers; Lasers; Nd:YAG; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

BONDING; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; SAPPHIRE; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

DIODE PUMPED LASERS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0033079251     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(98)00653-1     Document Type: Article

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