Title :
High-power 980-nm pump module operating without a thermoelectric cooler
Author :
Hargreaves, D. ; Ventrudo, B.F.
Author_Institution :
Seastar Opt. Inc., Saanichton, BC, Canada
fDate :
25 Feb.-1 March 1996
Abstract :
Summary form only given. A 980-nm laser diode module for EDFA pumping without a thermoelectric cooler has been demonstrated, Such a module has the advantages of reduced size, power consumption, and potentially improved module lifetime.
Keywords :
life testing; optical communication equipment; optical pumping; optical testing; semiconductor device testing; semiconductor lasers; 980 nm; EDFA pumping; laser diode module; module lifetime; nm pump module; power consumption; reduced size; thermoelectric cooler; Chemical lasers; Diode lasers; Electrostatic discharge; Fiber gratings; Gallium arsenide; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Thermoelectricity;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications, 1996. OFC '96
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-422-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1996.908250