Design optimisation of high-brightness laser diodes for external cavity operation in the BRIDLE project
E.C. Larkins1, S. Bull1, S. Kaunga-Nyirenda1, M.A. Helal1, V. Vilokkinen2, P. Uusimaa2, P. Crump3, G. Erbert3
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IEEE 24th Int. Semiconductor Laser Conf. (ISLC), Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Sep 7-10 (2014).
Abstract:
We report on the design aspects of high performance diode lasers for application in high-brightness spectral beam combining and coherent beam combining modules. Key performance trade-offs are identified and potential solutions are explored.
1 Electrical Systems and Optics Research Division, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, U.K.
2 Modulight, Inc., Hermiankatu 22, 33720 Tampere, Finland
3 Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik, Gustav-Kirchhoff-Straße 4, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
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