Title :
Spectral stabilization of external dual grating reflector coupled surface emitter array
Author :
Yilmaz, Yigit O. ; Smolski, Oleg V. ; Smolski, Viktor O. ; Johnson, Eric G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Opt. Sci., Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, USA
Abstract :
We present an external dual grating reflector coupled surface emitting laser array. The emitters are wavelength locked by means of a diffraction grating array in Littrow arrangement. 64 Watts of total peak power is demonstrated.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; laser mode locking; laser stability; optical elements; semiconductor laser arrays; surface emitting lasers; Littrow arrangement; diffraction grating array; external dual grating reflector coupling; power 64 W; spectral stabilization; surface emitting laser array; wavelength locking;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5699081