Title :
Fe:ZnSe channel waveguide laser operating at 4122 nm
Author :
Lancaster, Adam ; Cook, Gary ; McDaniel, Sean A. ; Evans, Jonathan W. ; Berry, Patrick A. ; Shephard, Jonathan ; Kar, Ajoy K.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Quantum Sci., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
Abstract :
The first demonstration of a waveguide laser in Fe:ZnSe is presented. The waveguide laser produces 49 mW of output power at 4122 nm with a spectral bandwidth of 6 nm FWHM.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; iron; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; FWHM; ZnSe:Fe; channel waveguide laser; output power; power 49 mW; spectral bandwidth; wavelength 4122 nm; Cavity resonators; Laser excitation; Lenses; Optical waveguides; Power generation; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA