• DocumentCode
    349308
  • Title

    Status of high power semiconductor based lasers

  • Author

    Welch, David F.

  • Author_Institution
    VP Corp. Dev., CTO, San Jose, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    160
  • Abstract
    I will try to review the bounds of semiconductor laser technology across the applications base with a focus on technologies and applications that compliment the medical industry. This paper will present a series of results to measure the performance matrix of semiconductor based lasers
  • Keywords
    laser applications in medicine; reviews; semiconductor lasers; high power semiconductor based lasers; medical industry; medical lasers; performance matrix; review; semiconductor laser technology; Bars; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical pumping; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5634-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1999.813527
  • Filename
    813527