Direct pumping of quantum wells improves performance of semiconductor thin-disk lasers

Photonics Spectra

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 60-66

  Beyertt, Svent Simon ^a   Brauch, Uwe ^a   Giesen, Adolf ^a   Gerster, Eckart ^b   Zorn, Martin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR HÖCHSTFREQUENZTECHNIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; BARRIER PUMPING; DIRECT PUMPING; FREQUENCY FLEXIBILITY; LASER POWER; RARE EARTH THIN DISK LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR THIN DISK LASERS; THERMAL ADVANTAGES;

ENERGY GAP; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER LASERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTONS; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SOLID STATE LASERS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 22244480048     PISSN: 07311230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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