Title :
Current challenges for high-power semiconductor disk lasers
Author :
McKnight, L.J. ; Bennett, T.E. ; Kane, D.J. ; Hamilton, C.J. ; Malcolm, G.P.A. ; Stothard, D.J.M. ; Hopkins, J.-M. ; Dawson, Martin D.
Author_Institution :
Fraunhofer Centre for Appl. Photonics, Univ. Centre, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
Here we review of high-power semiconductor disk lasers including thermal management issues and new results.
Keywords :
laser beams; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; thermal management (packaging); high-power semiconductor disk lasers; thermal management; Heating; Materials; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Lasers; Optical Pumping; Semiconductor Disk Lasers; Surface Emitting Lasers; Thermal Management;
Conference_Titel :
High Power Diode Lasers and Systems Conference (HPD), 2013
Conference_Location :
Coventry
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2747-0
DOI :
10.1109/HPD.2013.6706590
