Application adapted diode laser systems a result of the German national research project "MDS"

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4973, Issue , 2003, Pages 68-76

  Bachmann, Friedrich G ^a  

^a ROFIN SINAR LASER GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beam homogenization; Brilliance; Direct diode applications; High power diode lasers; Laser bars; Modular diode lasers; Tapered lasers

Indexed keywords

HIGH POWER LASERS; LASER BEAMS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

LASER BARS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0242637644     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.478372     Document Type: Conference Paper

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