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Injection-beam parameter optimization of an injection-locked diode-laser array

Journal Article · · Opt. Lett.; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.14.000272· OSTI ID:6473933
The dependence of the far-field distribution of an externally injection-locked array on the width and power of the injected beam was determined by numerical simulation. The fraction of total power contained in the diffraction-limited lobe portion of the far field was significantly larger for wide-beam injection (95%) than for single-point injection (70%). Qualitative agreement with experimental results using a 20-element array was observed.
Research Organization:
Naval Research Laboratory, Code 6570, Washington, D.C. 20375-5000
OSTI ID:
6473933
Journal Information:
Opt. Lett.; (United States), Journal Name: Opt. Lett.; (United States) Vol. 14:5; ISSN OPLED
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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