• DocumentCode
    1958808
  • Title

    A 53% High Efficiency GaAs Vertically Integrated Multi-junction Laser Power Converter

  • Author

    Krut, D. ; Sudharsanan, R. ; Isshiki, T. ; King, R. ; Karam, N.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Boeing Co., Sylmar
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    18-20 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    123
  • Lastpage
    124
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a new vertical multi-junction 2 V laser power converter with an efficiency of over 52% is successfully and fabricated. This efficiency was obtained with high level of direct laser illumination at 810 nm.
  • Keywords
    gallium arsenide; integrated optoelectronics; laser accessories; laser beams; photovoltaic cells; power convertors; semiconductor lasers; GaAs; direct laser illumination; efficiency 53 percent; laser design; multisegmented photovoltaic cells; vertically integrated multijunction laser power converter; voltage 2 V; wavelength 810 nm; Current density; Fiber lasers; Gallium arsenide; Linear predictive coding; Optical design; Optical devices; Optical losses; Photovoltaic systems; Power lasers; Solar power generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Device Research Conference, 2007 65th Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Notre Dame, IN
  • ISSN
    1548-3770
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1101-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1548-3770
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DRC.2007.4373680
  • Filename
    4373680