1.5 W green light generation by single-pass second harmonic generation of a singlefrequency tapered diode laser

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 6532-6539

  Jensen, Ole Bjarlin ^a   Andersen, Peter E ^a   Sumpf, Bernd ^b   Hasler, Karl Heinz ^b   Erbert, Götz ^b   Petersen, Paul Michael ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR HÖCHSTFREQUENZTECHNIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC GENERATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

CONTINUOUS WAVE OPERATION; OUTPUT POWER; PERIODICALLY POLED; SINGLE FREQUENCY; SINGLE PASS; TAPERED DIODE LASERS; TAPERED LASERS; WAVELENGTH SELECTIVITY;

DBR LASERS;

ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DIODE LASER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COLOR; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; LIGHTING; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 65549148989     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.006532     Document Type: Article

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