DE68925827D1 - Halbleiterlaser-Array mit hoher Ausgangsleistung und hoher Strahlqualität - Google Patents

Halbleiterlaser-Array mit hoher Ausgangsleistung und hoher Strahlqualität

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DE68925827D1
DE68925827D1 DE68925827T DE68925827T DE68925827D1 DE 68925827 D1 DE68925827 D1 DE 68925827D1 DE 68925827 T DE68925827 T DE 68925827T DE 68925827 T DE68925827 T DE 68925827T DE 68925827 D1 DE68925827 D1 DE 68925827D1
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semiconductor laser
output power
laser array
beam quality
high output
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Dan Botez
Michael Jansen
Luke J Mawst
Gary Lee Peterson
William Walter Simmons
Jaroslava Zitkova Wilcox
Jane Jan Jan Yang
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Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp
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TRW Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES 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
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/40—Arrangement of two or more semiconductor lasers, not provided for in groups H01S5/02 - H01S5/30
    • H01S5/4025—Array arrangements, e.g. constituted by discrete laser diodes or laser bar
    • H01S5/4031—Edge-emitting structures
    • H01S5/4062—Edge-emitting structures with an external cavity or using internal filters, e.g. Talbot filters
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES 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
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/10—Construction 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
    • H01S5/14—External cavity lasers
    • H01S5/148—External cavity lasers using a Talbot cavity
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES 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
    • H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/40—Arrangement of two or more semiconductor lasers, not provided for in groups H01S5/02 - H01S5/30
    • H01S5/4025—Array arrangements, e.g. constituted by discrete laser diodes or laser bar
    • H01S5/4031—Edge-emitting structures
    • H01S5/4068—Edge-emitting structures with lateral coupling by axially offset or by merging waveguides, e.g. Y-couplers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
DE68925827T 1988-10-07 1989-09-28 Halbleiterlaser-Array mit hoher Ausgangsleistung und hoher Strahlqualität Expired - Fee Related DE68925827T2 (de)

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US07/254,905 US4985897A (en) 1988-10-07 1988-10-07 Semiconductor laser array having high power and high beam quality

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DE68925827T2 DE68925827T2 (de) 1996-07-11

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US (1) US4985897A (de)
EP (2) EP0363076B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH02237089A (de)
DE (2) DE68925554T2 (de)

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JPH0574238B2 (de) 1993-10-18
EP0450668A3 (de) 1991-10-23
DE68925554T2 (de) 1996-06-05
JPH02237089A (ja) 1990-09-19
EP0363076A3 (de) 1991-06-12
EP0363076A2 (de) 1990-04-11
EP0450668B1 (de) 1996-02-28
DE68925554D1 (de) 1996-03-14
US4985897A (en) 1991-01-15
EP0450668A2 (de) 1991-10-09
EP0363076B1 (de) 1996-01-31
DE68925827T2 (de) 1996-07-11

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