Title :
Multiwatt high-efficiency CW single-mode visible lasers for ultrahigh-resolution displays
Author :
Williams, Forrest L. ; Elkins, Dennis F. ; Anderegg, Jesse P. ; Winkler, Bret D. ; Christensen, Robert R. ; Farmer, Cameron C. ; Simmons, Calvin L.
Author_Institution :
Evans & Sutherland, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Abstract :
An ultrahigh-resolution display (~33 megapixels) employs high-power CW visible lasers which are generated through three-wave external mixing of infrared fiber lasers. The lasers provide >6 W at red, green and blue wavelengths.
Keywords :
display devices; fibre lasers; laser beams; laser modes; multiwave mixing; optical projectors; blue wavelength lasers; green wavelength lasers; infrared fiber lasers; multiwatt high-efficiency CW visible lasers; optical projectors; red wavelength lasers; single-mode lasers; three-wave external mixing; ultrahigh-resolution displays; Displays; Fiber lasers; High definition video; Image resolution; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Optical mixing; Optical resonators; Power amplifiers; Power lasers; (120.2040) Displays; (140.7300) Visible lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
