Title :
High-power slab-coupled optical waveguide lasers
Author :
Smith, G.M. ; Huang, R.K. ; Donnelly, J.P. ; Missaggia, L.J. ; Connors, M.K. ; Turner, G.W. ; Juodawlkis, P.W.
Author_Institution :
Lincoln Lab., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Lexington, MA, USA
Abstract :
Slab-coupled optical waveguide lasers (SCOWLs) are ideal structures for high-power semiconductor lasers. Recently, 2 W CW has been achieved in these lasers with good reliability in both pulsed and CW operation at lower power levels.
Keywords :
laser reliability; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; InGaAs-AlGaAs; continuos wave operation; high-power semiconductor lasers; high-power slab-coupled optical waveguide lasers; pulsed operation; reliability;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698969
