Title :
High brightness vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers
Author :
Zakharian, Armis ; Hader, J. ; Moloney, Jerome V. ; Fan, Li ; Bedford, Robert ; Fallahi, M. ; Koch, S.W.
Author_Institution :
Arizona Center for Math. Sci. and Opt. Sci. Center, Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
Abstract :
Incoherent diode optically pumped high brightness vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers are designed using a combination of rigorous many-body semiconductor gain calculations, optical propagation and 3D thermal transport modeling.
Keywords :
brightness; laser cavity resonators; light propagation; optical design techniques; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; thermo-optical effects; 3D thermal transport modeling; incoherent diode; laser design; optical propagation; optical pumping; semiconductor gain calculations; vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers; Brightness; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Semiconductor diodes; Semiconductor lasers; Stimulated emission; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1252897
