11 W single gain-chip dilute nitride disk laser emitting around 1180 nm

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 25, 2010, Pages 25633-25641

  Korpijärvi, Ville Markus ^a   Leinonen, Tomi ^a   Puustinen, Janne ^a   Härkönen, Antti ^a   Guina, Mircea D ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); NITRIDES; PUMPING (LASER); SODIUM;

DILUTE NITRIDES; DISK LASERS; HEAT SPREADERS; INTRA CAVITY FREQUENCY DOUBLING; INTRACAVITIES; LASER GUIDE STAR; LASER PERFORMANCE; OUTPUT COUPLERS; OUTPUT POWER; POWER-SCALING; PUMP BEAMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DISK LASER; SPOT SIZES; THERMAL MANAGEMENT;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

GALLIUM; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; GALLIUM NITRIDE; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIODE LASER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN;

ARSENICALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GALLIUM; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 78650069057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.025633     Document Type: Article

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