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High-power (> 10 W) continuous-wave operation from 100-μm-aperture 0.97-μm-emitting Al-free diode lasersAl-Muhanna et al., 1998
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- Al-Muhanna A
- Mawst L
- Botez D
- Garbuzov D
- Martinelli R
- Connolly J
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- Applied Physics Letters
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By incorporating a broad transverse waveguide (1.3 μm) in 0.97-μm-emitting InGaAs (P)/InGaP/GaAs separate-confinement-heterostructure quantum-well diode-laser structures we obtain record-high continuous-wave (cw) output powers for any type of InGaAs-active …
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