AU2001241525A1 - Widely tunable laser - Google Patents

Widely tunable laser

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Publication number
AU2001241525A1
AU2001241525A1 AU2001241525A AU4152501A AU2001241525A1 AU 2001241525 A1 AU2001241525 A1 AU 2001241525A1 AU 2001241525 A AU2001241525 A AU 2001241525A AU 4152501 A AU4152501 A AU 4152501A AU 2001241525 A1 AU2001241525 A1 AU 2001241525A1
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tunable laser
widely tunable
widely
laser
tunable
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Abandoned
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AU2001241525A
Inventor
Vijaysekhar Jayaraman
David Welch
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Gore Enterprise Holdings Inc
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Gore Enterprise Holdings Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/40Arrangement of two or more semiconductor lasers, not provided for in groups H01S5/02 - H01S5/30
    • H01S5/42Arrays of surface emitting lasers
    • H01S5/423Arrays of surface emitting lasers having a vertical cavity
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/04Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping, e.g. by electron beams
    • H01S5/041Optical pumping
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/02Structural details or components not essential to laser action
    • H01S5/022Mountings; Housings
    • H01S5/0225Out-coupling of light
    • H01S5/02251Out-coupling of light using optical fibres
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/10Construction or shape of the optical resonator, e.g. extended or external cavity, coupled cavities, bent-guide, varying width, thickness or composition of the active region
    • H01S5/18Surface-emitting [SE] lasers, e.g. having both horizontal and vertical cavities
    • H01S5/183Surface-emitting [SE] lasers, e.g. having both horizontal and vertical cavities having only vertical cavities, e.g. vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers [VCSEL]
    • H01S5/18358Surface-emitting [SE] lasers, e.g. having both horizontal and vertical cavities having only vertical cavities, e.g. vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers [VCSEL] containing spacer layers to adjust the phase of the light wave in the cavity
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/40Arrangement of two or more semiconductor lasers, not provided for in groups H01S5/02 - H01S5/30
    • H01S5/4025Array arrangements, e.g. constituted by discrete laser diodes or laser bar
    • H01S5/4087Array arrangements, e.g. constituted by discrete laser diodes or laser bar emitting more than one wavelength
AU2001241525A 2000-02-18 2001-02-16 Widely tunable laser Abandoned AU2001241525A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US50663300A 2000-02-18 2000-02-18
US09506633 2000-02-18
PCT/US2001/005078 WO2001061800A2 (en) 2000-02-18 2001-02-16 Widely tunable laser

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AU2001241525A1 true AU2001241525A1 (en) 2001-08-27

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EP (1) EP1256150A2 (en)
JP (1) JP2003523637A (en)
AU (1) AU2001241525A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001061800A2 (en)

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EP3791450A1 (en) 2018-05-11 2021-03-17 Excelitas Technologies Corp. Optically pumped tunable vcsel employing geometric isolation

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US5289485A (en) * 1991-09-10 1994-02-22 Micracor, Inc. Multi-element optically pumped external cavity laser system
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US6263002B1 (en) * 1997-09-05 2001-07-17 Micron Optics, Inc. Tunable fiber Fabry-Perot surface-emitting lasers

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EP1256150A2 (en) 2002-11-13
JP2003523637A (en) 2003-08-05
WO2001061800A3 (en) 2002-01-31

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