High power VCSELs for miniature optical sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7615, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Geske, Jon ^a   Wang, Chad ^a   MacDougal, Michael ^a   Stahl, Ron ^a   Follman, David ^a   Garrett, Henry ^a   Meyrath, Todd ^a   Snyder, Don ^b   Golden, Eric ^b   Wagener, Jeff ^b   Foley, Jason ^b  

^a Aerius Photonics LLC   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

High power laser diodes; Laser illuminator; Laser rangefinder; VCSEL; Vertical cavity surface emitting laser

Indexed keywords

2D-ARRAYS; EDGE EMITTING LASERS; HIGH BRIGHTNESS; HIGH POWER LASER DIODE; HIGH-POWER; LASER ILLUMINATORS; MINIATURE OPTICAL SENSOR; VERTICAL-CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER; WAVELENGTH STABILITY;

DIODES; HIGH POWER LASERS; LASERS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MICROOPTICS; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RANGE FINDERS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

EID: 77951616118     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.847184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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