Measurement systems for the investigation of soldering quality in high-power diode laser bars

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3889-3892

  Troger, Joerg ^a   Schwarz, M ^a   Jakubowicz, A ^a  

^a Bookham Switzerland AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gratings; Imaging; Photothermal effects; Semi conductor laser arrays; Soldering

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; HEAT RESISTANCE; HIGH POWER LASERS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SOLDERING; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

HIGH-POWER DIODE LASER BARS; PHOTOTHERMAL EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ARRAYS; SOLDERING QUALITY;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 30344478238     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.857757     Document Type: Article

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