Title :
Angled-grating distributed-feedback laser with 1.2 W cw single-mode diffraction-limited output at 10.6 /spl mu/m
Author :
Wong, V.V. ; DeMars, S.D. ; Schoenfelder, A. ; Lang, Robert J.
Author_Institution :
SDL Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We present results on the first demonstration, to out knowledge, of an angled grating /spl alpha/-DFB laser operating at 1.06 /spl mu/m. We report on single-mode operation up to 1.2 W cw in a diffraction-limited beam.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; distributed feedback lasers; infrared sources; laser beams; laser modes; laser transitions; light diffraction; semiconductor lasers; 1.06 mum; 1.2 W; DFB laser; angled-grating distributed-feedback laser; cw diffraction-limited beam; cw single-mode diffraction-limited output; single-mode operation; Diffraction gratings; Distributed feedback devices; Frequency; Laser beams; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Optical diffraction; Optical filters; Optimized production technology; Power generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1998. CLEO 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-339-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.1998.675826