Title :
CW and pulsed high-power semiconductor separate-confinement double heterostructure lasers
Author :
Pikhtin, N.A. ; Tarasov, I.S. ; Slipchenko, S.O.
Author_Institution :
Ioffe Physico-Tech. Inst., St. Petersburg, Russia
Abstract :
The concept of high power semiconductor lasers based on separate-confinement double heterostructures with quantum wells is presented. Physical and technologic factors limiting optical output power of CW and pulsed semiconductor lasers are discussed.
Keywords :
quantum well lasers; CW semiconductor lasers; high power semiconductor lasers; optical output power; pulsed high-power semiconductor lasers; quantum wells; separate-confinement double heterostructure lasers; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1526-6
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2012.6280784