Optically pumped VECSEL operating at 1550 nm

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5364, Issue , 2004, Pages 25-33

  Lindberg, Hans ^a   Strassner, Martin ^b,c   Bengtsson, Jörgen ^a   Larsson, Anders ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

External cavity; Heat spreader; High power laser; InGaAsP; Optical pumping; Semiconductor laser; Surface emitting laser; VECSEL; Vertical cavity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASER MODE LOCKING; METALLORGANIC VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY; MIRRORS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

EXTERNAL CAVITY; HEAT SPREADER; HIGH POWER LASER; SURFACE-EMITTING LASER; VERTICAL CAVITY; VERTICAL EXTERNAL SURFACE EMITTING LASER (VECSEL);

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 3543070471     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.526729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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