DocumentCode
2010004
Title
Phase correcting element for intra-cavity laser beam control
Author
Lau, F.K. ; Tee, C.W. ; Zhao, X. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Michel, N. ; Krakowski, M.
Author_Institution
Eng. Dept., Cambridge Univ., UK
fYear
2006
fDate
5-10 March 2006
Abstract
A novel semiconductor laser cavity concept comprising an integrated phase correcting element is proposed and demonstrated. Characterization of the design for divergence angle reduction and near-field broadening revealed an improvement of 30.8% and 10.8%, respectively.
Keywords
integrated optics; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; optical design techniques; optical variables control; semiconductor lasers; laser beam control; laser cavity; phase correction; semiconductor laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser modes; Optical control; Optical design; Optical propagation; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Pump lasers; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN
1-55752-803-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2006.215564
Filename
1636595
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