Title :
Pulsed pumping of a 2.3μm InGaAsSb Semiconductor Disk Laser
Author :
Hempler, Nils ; Hopkins, J.-M. ; Kemp, A. ; Dawson, M. ; Burns, Dave
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Abstract :
~1.7 W output power at 2.3 mum is demonstrated from a semiconductor disk laser pumped by a 905 nm high-power pulsed semiconductor laser. The thermal characteristics and wavelength shift are studied over the 100-200 ns pump pulse.
Keywords :
arsenic compounds; gallium compounds; indium compounds; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; InGaAsSb; high-power pulsed semiconductor laser; pulsed pumping; semiconductor disk laser; thermal characteristics; wavelength 2.3 mum; wavelength 905 nm; wavelength shift; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor laser arrays; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452521
