5.6-W broad-area lasers with a vertical far-field angle of 31° emitting at 670 nm

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 575-577

  Sumpf, Bernd ^a   Zorn, Martin ^a   Maiwald, Martin ^a   Staske, Ralf ^a   Fricke, Jörg ^a   Ressel, Peter ^a   Erbert, Götz ^a   Weyers, Markus ^a   Trankle, Günther ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR HÖCHSTFREQUENZTECHNIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuous wave lasers; Laser reliability; Red lasers; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

BROAD-AREA LASERS; CLADDING LAYERS; LASER RELIABILITY; RED LASERS; VERTICAL FAR-FIELD ANGLE;

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS;

EID: 41849107236     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.918868     Document Type: Article

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