• DocumentCode
    2992083
  • Title

    Design of highly-efficient high-power optically-pumped semiconductor disk lasers

  • Author

    Demaria, Frank ; Lorch, Steffen ; Menzel, Susanne ; Riedl, Michael ; Rinaldi, Fernando ; Rosch, Rudolf ; Unger, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Ulm Univ., Ulm
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    14-18 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    139
  • Lastpage
    140
  • Abstract
    We present a carefully elaborated layer design for semiconductor disk lasers. Experimental results of devices mounted on simple copper heat spreaders reveal record conversion efficiencies at 13.2 W for 970 nm wavelength laser emission.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser beams; optical design techniques; optical pumping; quantum well lasers; semiconductor quantum wells; Cu; In0.155Ga0.845As-GaAs; conversion efficiency; copper heat spreader; high power optically pumped laser design; power 13.2 W; quantum wells; semiconductor disk laser; wavelength 970 nm; Optical design; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Power generation; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2008. ISLC 2008. IEEE 21st International
  • Conference_Location
    Sorrento
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1782-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1783-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISLC.2008.4636048
  • Filename
    4636048