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Brightness and power scaling of diode-based light sources

Deichsel et al., 2011

Document ID
5803971658979061006
Author
Deichsel E
Heist P
Wagner L
Franke A
Werner E
Publication year
Publication venue
High-Power Diode Laser Technology and Applications IX

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High-brightness fiber coupled laser modules are presented with output powers of more than 75W and electro optical efficiencies of more than 45%. An ongoing lifetime test shows nearly 3000h reliable operation. A wavelength stabilization using external gratings is shown with …
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