• DocumentCode
    2659722
  • Title

    Compact High Peak Power MOPA Assembly based on Grating Coupled Laser Diodes

  • Author

    Smolski, O.V. ; O´Daniel, J.K. ; Johnson, E.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    2006
  • Firstpage
    45
  • Lastpage
    46
  • Abstract
    A hybrid MOPA was assembled by stacking laser diodes incorporating grating couplers. Applying subnanosecond driving pulses for both MO and flared PA, optical pulses with 130 W peak power and 98 psec pulsewidth were achieved
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; integrated optics; optical couplers; optical pulse generation; power amplifiers; semiconductor lasers; 130 W; 98 psec; compact master oscillator power amplifier assembly; grating couplers; hybrid MOPA; laser diodes; subnanosecond driving pulses; Assembly; Couplers; Diode lasers; Gratings; Optical coupling; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Space vector pulse width modulation; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2006. Conference Digest. 2006 IEEE 20th International
  • Conference_Location
    Kohala Coast, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9560-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISLC.2006.1708078
  • Filename
    1708078