12.5-W continuous-wave monolithic laser-diode arrays

Continuous-wave output power levels of 12.5 W from one facet and power-conversion efficiencies as high as 42% have been obtained from a 1-cm monolithic AlGaAs laser array. The array consists of twenty 10-stripe lasers.

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Published inOptics letters Vol. 13; no. 5; p. 378
Main Authors Sakamoto, M, Harnagel, G L, Welch, D F, Lennon, C R, Streifer, W, Kung, H, Scifres, D R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.05.1988
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Summary:Continuous-wave output power levels of 12.5 W from one facet and power-conversion efficiencies as high as 42% have been obtained from a 1-cm monolithic AlGaAs laser array. The array consists of twenty 10-stripe lasers.
ISSN:0146-9592
DOI:10.1364/OL.13.000378