INJECTION-LOCKING CHARACTERISTICS OF GAIN-GUIDED DIODE-LASER ARRAYS WITH AN ON-CHIP MASTER LASER

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HOHIMER, JP
MYERS, DR
BRENNAN, TM
HAMMONS, BE
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10.1063/1.103162
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report measurements of the injection-locking characteristics of a high-power continuous-wave diode laser array with an on-chip independently controlled master laser. This integrated injection-locked array emits a near-diffraction-limited single-lobed output beam at cw power levels up to 220 mW/facet. By controlling the current to the master laser, the single-lobed output beam can be electronically steered over a far-field angle of >1.7°. We also report preliminary studies of the coupling interaction in these integrated devices.
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