High-power 1.9-μm diode laser arrays with reduced far-field angle

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 628-630

  Kelemen, M T ^a   Weber, J ^a   Rattunde, M ^a   Kaufel, G ^a   Schmitz, J ^a   Moritz, R ^a   Mikulla, M ^a   Wagner, J ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Optical pumping; Power lasers; Semiconductor laser arrays; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

BEAM DIVERGENCE; CONTINUOUS WAVES; DIODE LASER ARRAY; DIODE LASERS; FAR-FIELD; FAST AXIS; HEAT SINK TEMPERATURE; HIGH-POWER; LINEAR ARRAYS; OUTPUT POWER; QUANTUM WELL; SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ARRAYS; SINGLE EMITTER; WAVEGUIDE CORE; WAVEGUIDE DESIGN;

HEAT SINKS; LASERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; PUMPS; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; WAVEGUIDES;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 33644637362     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.870146     Document Type: Article

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