GB9323388D0 - Double-end taper (bow-tie) high power single and multi-contact semiconductor lasers - Google Patents

Double-end taper (bow-tie) high power single and multi-contact semiconductor lasers

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GB9323388D0
GB9323388D0 GB939323388A GB9323388A GB9323388D0 GB 9323388 D0 GB9323388 D0 GB 9323388D0 GB 939323388 A GB939323388 A GB 939323388A GB 9323388 A GB9323388 A GB 9323388A GB 9323388 D0 GB9323388 D0 GB 9323388D0
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bow
tie
double
high power
semiconductor lasers
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University of Bath
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Priority to PCT/GB1994/002502 priority patent/WO1995013639A1/en
Priority to GB9422901A priority patent/GB2283858A/en
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    • H01S5/20—Structure or shape of the semiconductor body to guide the optical wave ; Confining structures perpendicular to the optical axis, e.g. index or gain guiding, stripe geometry, broad area lasers, gain tailoring, transverse or lateral reflectors, special cladding structures, MQW barrier reflection layers
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    • H01S3/11—Mode locking; Q-switching; Other giant-pulse techniques, e.g. cavity dumping
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    • H01S5/0625—Arrangements for controlling the laser output parameters, e.g. by operating on the active medium by varying the potential of the electrodes in multi-section lasers
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    • H01S5/1053—Comprising an active region having a varying composition or cross-section in a specific direction
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    • H01S5/1082—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 with a special facet structure, e.g. structured, non planar, oblique
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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
GB939323388A 1993-11-12 1993-11-12 Double-end taper (bow-tie) high power single and multi-contact semiconductor lasers Pending GB9323388D0 (en)

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GB939323388A GB9323388D0 (en) 1993-11-12 1993-11-12 Double-end taper (bow-tie) high power single and multi-contact semiconductor lasers
PCT/GB1994/002502 WO1995013639A1 (en) 1993-11-12 1994-11-14 Semiconductor lasers
GB9422901A GB2283858A (en) 1993-11-12 1994-11-14 Semiconductor laser

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GB939323388A GB9323388D0 (en) 1993-11-12 1993-11-12 Double-end taper (bow-tie) high power single and multi-contact semiconductor lasers

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