Q-switched bow-tie lasers for high energy picosecond pulse generationJoull

K. A. Williams, J. Sarma, I. H. White, R. V. Penty, L. Middlemast, T. Ryan, F. R. Laughton, J. S. Roberts

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Abstract

Q-switched picosecond pulses of up to 100pJ have been generated in a novel tapered bow-tie diode laser while maintaining a single spatial mode. This indicates an order of magnitude pulse energy increase over otherwise similar nontapered structures.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)320-321
Number of pages2
JournalElectronics Letters
Volume30
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1994

Keywords

  • Pulse generation
  • Semicomtuctor lasers

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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