Crossed-beam superluminescent diode

Laurent Vaissié, Oleg V. Smolski, Eric G. Johnson

Optics Letters · 2005 · 15 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

We investigate a novel surface-emitting superluminescent diode configuration that uses two detuned grating outcouplers to suppress lasing. This device exhibits a shaped beam with a peak power of 1.5 W quasi-continuous wave with an 11 nm bandwidth centered on 970 nm.

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