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Laser diodes have been used for many years in space applications. Their main use has been as pumps for solid-state lasers, and qualification methodologies have been developed for these applications. In recent years, however, increasingly complex...
Using Newport 1936-R/2936-R Power Meters for Low-Power, Pulsed or Modulated Light Sources
Recent advancements in photonics technologies have broadened their applications into many different areas. An increasingly larger number of complex and diverse forms of light sources are designed into various systems and experimental setups. These...
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A laser profiling system can characterize and identify which variables affect product quality and waste. But many laser users have never evaluated the quality of the beam beyond the initial delivery. This leads to frequent process adjustments to try...
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Tunable, narrow bandwidth mid-IR laser sources for compact trace gas analysis systems with ppb sensitivity
The ultimate instrumentation for trace gas analysis and detection in air quality monitoring as well as industrial process control would be one that can simultaneously provide a sensitive, selective, and fast, multi-gas measurement with wide dynamic...
DPAL Pump System Exceeding 3kW at 766nm and 30 GHz Bandwidth
Due to their low quantum defect, diode pumped alkali metal vapor lasers (DPALs) offer the promise of scalability to very high average power levels while maintaining excellent beam quality. Research on DPALs has progressed to ever increasing power...
Multi-kW High-Brightness Fiber Coupled Diode Laser Based on Two Dimensional Stacked Tailored Diode Bars
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Narrow-Line Fiber-Coupled Modules for DPAL Pumping
A new series of fiber coupled diode laser modules optimized for DPAL pumping is presented, featuring greater than 400W from a 600µm core fiber of 0.22NA. Addressing one of the key challenges in DPAL pumping, the modules achieve a spectral width of...
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High-power Visible Spectrum Diode Lasers for Display and Medical Applications - Beam Sources with Tailored Beam Quality and Spectral Characteristics
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Beam Expansion - Standard Concepts Re-interpreted
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Real-time Profiling for Focusing, M2, Divergence & Alignment
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Dispersive 1064nm Raman Spectrometer Family
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Welding with High Power Diode Lasers
Whereas CO2 and fiber lasers have long been used for welding metal parts together, there are many cases where high-power diode lasers make much more sense. This paper provides an introduction to high-power diode laser technology and its use in...
Heat Treating with High Power Diode Lasers
CO2 lasers have been used to case harden metal products for decades, but their low reliability and electical conversion efficiency makes them less than ideal for such heat treating tasks. High-powered laser diode lasers overcome the disadvantages of...
Cladding with High Power Diode Lasers
This article provides an introduction to high-power diode laser technology and its use in cladding. In particular, it compares the capabilities and characteristics of diode lasers with traditional cladding methods as well as alternative laser...
The Benefits of Laser-Reflection Based Ultraprecision Active Alignment
Aligning and centering lenses for cementing or positioning in an optical system poses different challenges depending on the final precision requirements and the methods used during alignment. This paper details the benefits of laser-reflection-based...
An Introduction to Diode Lasers for Materials Processing
Low-power diode lasers are a well established technology, used extensively in products such as DVD players, computer optical drives, fiber-optic telecommunications and even laser pointers. While these commonly encountered low power diode lasers...
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