BEAM STEERABLE SEMICONDUCTOR-LASERS WITH LARGE STEERING RANGE AND RESOLVABLE SPOTS

被引:14
作者
SUN, Y [1 ]
FRANCIS, DA [1 ]
BIELLAK, SA [1 ]
SIEGMAN, AE [1 ]
CHANGHASNAIN, CJ [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV,CTR INTEGRATED SYST,STANFORD,CA 94305
关键词
SEMICONDUCTOR LASER ARRAYS; LASERS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19941406
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A novel method for achieving quasicontinuous broad angle beam steering, based on angling the mirror facets with a dry etching technique, is demonstrated. 80 degrees of far-field scanning with 11 diffraction limited resolvable spots, each independently addressable, is achieved. These represent a three-fold improvement over previous results.
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页码:2034 / 2035
页数:2
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