• DocumentCode
    1023376
  • Title

    Five watt continuous-wave AlGaAs laser diodes

  • Author

    Harnagel, G.L. ; Scifresl, D.R. ; Kung, H.H. ; Welch, D.F. ; Cross, P.S. ; Burnham, R.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Spectra Diode Laboratories, San Jose, USA
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    605
  • Lastpage
    606
  • Abstract
    Laser diodes producing continuous-wave output power levels up to 5.4 W at room temperature have been fabricated and tested. These monolithic arrays of 100 to 140 stripes with a total active width of 1 mm have achieved a total power conversion efficiency of up to 36%.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; semiconductor junction lasers; AlGaAs laser diodes; active width; monolithic arrays of 100 to 140 stripes; power conversion efficiency; power output 5 W CW; room temperature operation; semiconductors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19860411
  • Filename
    4256607