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Lasers and Light Sources: Making Photons

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All-solid-state lasers improve efficiency and lifetime, but the enabling diode laser technology also begins to encroach.

Photonics Spectra editors

By valuing reliability, efficiency and economy above gadgetry and engineering elegance, the communications, medical and manufacturing markets are changing the laser business. These customers are generously rewarding laser manufacturers who can share their values while snubbing those who prefer to tinker for more technically appreciative -- but perhaps less cash-rich -- customers. Meanwhile, investors have begun to expect newly public companies to begin to reflect commercial realities rather than technical hopes and dreams. In all of this bustle, the semiconductor diode laser...Read full article

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