• DocumentCode
    1768046
  • Title

    Experimental Investigation of Limits to Slow Axis Beam Quality in High Power Broad Area Diode Lasers

  • Author

    Winterfeldt, M. ; Crump, P. ; Wenzel, Hans ; Erbert, Gotz ; Trankle, Gunther

  • Author_Institution
    Ferdinand-Braun-Inst., Leibniz-Inst. fur Hochstfrequenztechnik, Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    7-10 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    193
  • Lastpage
    194
  • Abstract
    An experimental study of factors limiting lateral beam parameter product (BPP) in broad area lasers is presented. BPP is an approximately linear function of self-heating, whose dependence on design, process and packaging effects is investigated.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; semiconductor lasers; BPP; high power broad area diode lasers; lateral beam parameter product; linear function; packaging effects; self-heating; slow axis beam quality; Diode lasers; Laser beams; Measurement by laser beam; Packaging; Semiconductor lasers; Structural beams; Thermal resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2014 International
  • Conference_Location
    Palma de Mallorca
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-5721-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISLC.2014.229
  • Filename
    6987516