Title :
Ultra stable semiconductor laser current source
Author :
Aubé, Françoys ; Quenneville, Martin ; Chamberland, Martin ; Tessitore, John
Author_Institution :
Telops, Inc., Quebec City, QC
Abstract :
Life-test for high reliability laser pumps demands highly stable current sources. Telops has engineered a novel current source that meets stabilities of 200 ppm/1000 hr. This paper presents the design and assessment of performance.
Keywords :
laser stability; life testing; optical pumping; reliability; semiconductor lasers; Telops; high reliability laser pumps; highly stable current sources; life test; ultra stable semiconductor laser; Circuit stability; Electronics cooling; Laser stability; Optical design; Optical feedback; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Temperature; Voltage; (120.4290);
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628848
