• DocumentCode
    3688061
  • Title

    Limitations to brightness in high power laser diodes

  • Author

    P. Crump;M. Winterfeldt;J. Decker;M. Ekterai;J. Fricke;A. Maaßdorf;G. Erbert;G. Tränkle

  • Author_Institution
    Ferdinand-Braun-Institut (FBH), Leibniz-Institut fü
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    553
  • Lastpage
    554
  • Abstract
    A review is presented on how diagnostic studies, technological and design improvements and novel device configurations have enabled a more than fourfold improvement in lateral brightness in high power diode lasers, which demonstrate > 4W/mm-mrad.
  • Keywords
    "Brightness","Laser beams","Diode lasers","Power generation","Measurement by laser beam","Performance evaluation","Gratings"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2015
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2015.7323490
  • Filename
    7323490