Design Optimisation of High-Brightness Laser Diodes for External Cavity Operation in the BRIDLE Project
(2014)
Conference Proceeding
Larkins, E., Bull, S., Kaunga-Nyirenda, S., Helal, M., Vilokkinen, V., Uusimaa, P., …Erbert, G. (2014). Design Optimisation of High-Brightness Laser Diodes for External Cavity Operation in the BRIDLE Project. In 2014 International Semiconductor Laser Conference. https://doi.org/10.1109/islc.2014.143
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.