Title :
400 mW continuous-wave diffraction limited flared unstable resonator laser diode at 635 nm
Author :
Lu, B. ; Osinski, J.S. ; Lang, R.J.
Author_Institution :
SDL Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
fDate :
9/11/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
400 mw of continuous-wave (CW) diffraction-limited power is demonstrated for the first time from a flared unstable resonator semiconductor laser at a wavelength of 635 nm. More than 75% of the total power is contained in the central lobe of the far field
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser transitions; semiconductor lasers; 400 mW; 635 nm; CW diffraction limited power; continuous-wave operation; far field central lobe; flared unstable resonator LD; laser diode; semiconductor laser;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19971115