DocumentCode
3024030
Title
Closed-Loop Design and Demonstration of an 1178nm Multi-Watt VECSEL for a Sodium Guidestar Source
Author
Moloney, Jerome V. ; Hader, Joerg ; Zakharian, Armis R. ; Fan, Li ; Hessenius, Chris ; Fallahi, Mahmoud ; Koch, Stephan W. ; Stolz, Wolfgang
Author_Institution
Nonlinear Control Strategies Inc, Tucson
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The first closed-loop demonstration of a multi-watt vertical-external-cavity-semiconductor laser designed for yellow emission at 589 nm via intra-cavity second harmonic generation will be discussed.
Keywords
astronomical instruments; laser cavity resonators; optical harmonic generation; surface emitting lasers; closed-loop demonstration; closed-loop design; intracavity second harmonic generation; multiwatt VECSEL; multiwatt vertical-external-cavity-semiconductor laser; sodium guidestar source; wavelength 1178 nm; wavelength 589 nm; yellow emission; Heat sinks; Nonlinear optics; Optical design; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Semiconductor lasers; Stimulated emission; Substrates;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453594
Filename
4453594
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