Efficient amplification of a single-mode laser diode via photorefractive beam combination using an injection locked laser diode array pump

Powers in excess of 100mW have been obtained in a near-diffraction-limited, single-mode laser-diode output by photorefractive two-beam coupling in BaTiO<sub>3</sub>, using an injection-locked 1W diode-laser array as the pump source. Signal gains of as much as 8.1 are obtained, correspond...

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Main Authors: MacCormack, S. (Author), Eason, R.W (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1990.
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