Continuously tunable 0.5 W single-frequency diode laser source

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作者
Wandt, D [1 ]
Laschek, M [1 ]
von Alvensleben, F [1 ]
Tunnermann, A [1 ]
Welling, H [1 ]
机构
[1] Laser Zentrum Hannover EV, D-30419 Hannover, Germany
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10.1016/S0030-4018(97)00696-2
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report on the generation of continuously tunable high power radiation near 780 nm by using a travelling wave GaAs/GaAlAs amplifier with a laterally tapered gain region seeded by a low power external cavity diode laser. Stable single frequency operation and a tuning range of 20 nm without mode hops between 771 nm and 791 nm has been achieved. For an input power of 2.4 mW, a cw output of almost 0.5 W at 782 nm was obtained. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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