Characterization of highly stable mid-IR, GaSb-based laser diodes

doi:10.1364/OE.19.009863

Characterization of highly stable mid-IR, GaSb-based laser diodes

A. V. Okishev* »View Author Affiliations

Optics Express, Vol. 19, Issue 10, pp. 9863-9867 (2011)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.19.009863

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Abstract

Highly stable room-temperature, mid-IR, GaSb-based laser diodes have been characterized at various temperatures and driver currents. Up to 54 mW of output power was demonstrated in a 3150- to 3180-nm–wavelength range with <20-nm FWHM spectral width.

OCIS Codes
(140.2020) Lasers and laser optics : Diode lasers
(140.3070) Lasers and laser optics : Infrared and far-infrared lasers

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Lasers and Laser Optics

History
Original Manuscript: February 24, 2011
Revised Manuscript: March 28, 2011
Manuscript Accepted: March 29, 2011
Published: May 5, 2011

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A. V. Okishev*, "Characterization of highly stable mid-IR, GaSb-based laser diodes," Opt. Express 19, 9863-9867 (2011)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/oe/abstract.cfm?URI=oe-19-10-9863

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A. V. Okishev, D. Westerfeld, L. Shterengas, and G. Belenky, “A stable mid-IR, GaSb-based diode laser source for the cryogenic target layering at the Omega Laser Facility,” Opt. Express 17(18), 15760–15765 (2009). [CrossRef] [PubMed]
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Atherton, J. A.
Belenky, G.
Bernat, T. P.
Betti, R.
Boehly, T. R.
Brown, D. L.
Crane, A.
Craxton, R. S.
Delettrez, J. A.
Edgell, D. H.
Elasky, L. M.
Frenje, J. A.
Glebov, V. Yu.
Goncharov, V. N.
Gush, H. P.
Harding, D. R.
Hosoda, T.
Jacobs-Perkins, D.
Janezic, R.
Keck, R. L.
Kelly, J. H.
Kessler, T. J.
Kilkenny, J. D.
Kipshidze, G.
Knauer, J. P.
Kumpan, S. A.
Letzring, S. A.
Li, C. K.
Loucks, S. J.
Lund, L. D.
MacGowan, B. D.
Marshall, F. J.
McCrory, R. L.
McKenty, P. W.
Meyerhofer, D. D.
Montgomery, D. S.
Moody, J. D.
Morse, S. F. B.
Okishev, A. V.
Petrasso, R. D.
Radha, P. B.
Regan, S. P.
Sangster, T. C.
Séguin, F. H.
Seka, W.
Shmayda, W. T.
Shterengas, L.
Skupsky, S.
Smalyuk, V. A.
Soures, J. M.
Stoeckl, C.
Tsvid, G.
Verdon, C. P.
Westerfeld, D.
Yaakobi, B.

Can. J. Phys.

A. Crane and H. P. Gush, “The induced infrared absorption spectrum of solid deuterium and solid hydrogen deuteride,” Can. J. Phys. 44, 373–398 (1966). [CrossRef]

IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett.

T. Hosoda, G. Kipshidze, G. Tsvid, L. Shterengas, and G. Belenky, “Type-I GaSb-based laser diodes operating in 3.1- to 3.3-μm wavelength range,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 22(10), 718–720 (2010). [CrossRef]

Opt. Commun.

T. R. Boehly, D. L. Brown, R. S. Craxton, R. L. Keck, J. P. Knauer, J. H. Kelly, T. J. Kessler, S. A. Kumpan, S. J. Loucks, S. A. Letzring, F. J. Marshall, R. L. McCrory, S. F. B. Morse, W. Seka, J. M. Soures, and C. P. Verdon, “Initial performance results of the OMEGA Laser System,” Opt. Commun. 133(1-6), 495–506 (1997). [CrossRef]

Opt. Express

A. V. Okishev, D. Westerfeld, L. Shterengas, and G. Belenky, “A stable mid-IR, GaSb-based diode laser source for the cryogenic target layering at the Omega Laser Facility,” Opt. Express 17(18), 15760–15765 (2009). [CrossRef] [PubMed]

Phys. Plasmas

T. C. Sangster, R. Betti, R. S. Craxton, J. A. Delettrez, D. H. Edgell, L. M. Elasky, V. Yu. Glebov, V. N. Goncharov, D. R. Harding, D. Jacobs-Perkins, R. Janezic, R. L. Keck, J. P. Knauer, S. J. Loucks, L. D. Lund, F. J. Marshall, R. L. McCrory, P. W. McKenty, D. D. Meyerhofer, P. B. Radha, S. P. Regan, W. Seka, W. T. Shmayda, S. Skupsky, V. A. Smalyuk, J. M. Soures, C. Stoeckl, B. Yaakobi, J. A. Frenje, C. K. Li, R. D. Petrasso, F. H. Séguin, J. D. Moody, J. A. Atherton, B. D. MacGowan, J. D. Kilkenny, T. P. Bernat, and D. S. Montgomery, “Cryogenic DT and D2 targets for inertial confinement fusion,” Phys. Plasmas 14(5), 058101 (2007). [CrossRef]

Other

D. R. Harding, D. D. Meyerhofer, T. C. Sangster, S. J. Loucks, R. L. McCrory, R. Betti, J. A. Delettrez, D. H. Edgell, L. M. Elasky, R. Epstein, V. Yu. Glebov, V. N. Goncharov, S. X. Hu, I. V. Igumenshchev, D. Jacobs-Perkins, R. J. Janezic, J. P. Knauer, L. D. Lund, J. R. Marciante, F. J. Marshall, D. N. Maywar, P. W. McKenty, P. B. Radha, S. P. Regan, R. G. Roides, W. Seka, W. T. Shmayda, S. Skupsky, V. A. Smalyuk, C. Stoeckl, B. Yaakobi, J. D. Zuegel, D. Shvarts, J. A. Frenje, C. K. Li, R. D. Petrasso, and F. H. Séguin, “Cryogenic target-implosion experiments on OMEGA,” J. Phys., Conf. Ser. 112, 022001 (2008).
L. M. Elasky, D. J. Lonobile, W. A. Bittle, D. R. Harding, A. V. Okishev, and J. D. Zuegel, “Implementation and effects of closed-loop controls on OPO IR sources for cryogenic target layering,” presented at the 15th Target Fabrication Specialists’ Meeting, Gleneden Beach, OR, 1–5 June 2003.

2010, Hosoda, IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett.
2009, Okishev, Opt. Express
2007, Sangster, Phys. Plasmas
1997, Boehly, Opt. Commun.
1966, Crane, Can. J. Phys.

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