Title :
High power mid-infrared in-plane DBR laser
Author :
Yang, Chi ; Kaspi, Ron ; Dente, Gregory C. ; Tilton, Michael L. ; Chavez, Joseph R. ; Ongstad, Andrew P.
Author_Institution :
Air Force Res. Lab., Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
An optically pumped in-plane DBR mid-infrared laser is described. A quasi continuous-wave power of ~2.8 Watts is obtained at ~3.59 μm that is contained within a spectral width of ~5 nm.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; optical pumping; high power mid-infrared in-plane DBR laser; optically pumped laser; quasi continuous-wave power; Cavity resonators; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Gratings; Measurement by laser beam; Optical pumping; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4