Direct Pumping of Quantum Wells Improves Performance of Semiconductor Thin-Disk Lasers
S.-S. Beyertt1, U. Brauch1, A. Giesen1, E. Gerster2, M. Zorn3
Published in:
Photonics Spectra, pp. 60-66 (2005).
Abstract:
Quantum-well-pumped semiconductor thin-disk lasers combine the thermal advantages of rare-earth thin-disk lasers and the frequency flexibility of semiconductor lasers.
1Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Strahlwerkzeuge, Pfaffenwaldring 43, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany
2Universität Ulm, Abteilung Optoelektronik, D-89069 Ulm, Germany
3Ferdinand-Braun-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik, Gustav-Kirchhoff-Straße 4, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
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