Ongoing development of high-efficiency and high-reliability laser diodes at spectra-physics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6456, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Li, Hanxuan ^a   Chyr, Irving ^a   Brown, Denny ^a   Jin, Xu ^a   Reinhardt, Frank ^a   Towe, Terry ^a   Nguyen, Touyen ^a   Srinivasan, Raman ^a   Berube, Myra ^a   Miller, Robert ^a   Kuppuswamy, Kiran ^a   Hu, Yongdan ^a   Crum, Trevor ^a   Truchan, Tom ^a   Harrison, James ^a  

^a Spectra Physics Lasers Division   (United States)

Author keywords

Far field; High power; Laser bar; Laser diodes; Power conversion efficiency; Reliability

Indexed keywords

EPITAXIAL GROWTH; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY;

DEVICE ENGINEERING; LASER BARS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCY (PCE); SPECTRA-PHYSICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 34247384608     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.701714     Document Type: Conference Paper

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