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7623555 High power semiconductor laser diode  
Semiconductor laser diodes, particularly high power ridge waveguide laser diodes, are often used in opto-electronics as so-called pump laser diodes for fiber amplifiers in optical communication...
7620089 Surface-emitting type semiconductor laser  
A surface-emitting type semiconductor laser includes: a lower mirror; an active layer formed above the lower mirror; and an upper mirror formed above the active layer, wherein the upper mirror...
7602831 Semiconductor laser device having an insulation region  
A semiconductor laser device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, an active region formed on the second surface of the substrate, a...
7574026 Method for the 3d modeling of a tubular structure  
The invention provides a method for 3D modeling of a three-dimensional tubular structure of an examination object from 2D projection images (D) of the structure taken from different projection...
7564883 Optical semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same  
The optical semiconductor device comprises a lower clad layer 12 , optical waveguide layers 14, 16, 18 including an active layer for recombining the carriers. The upper clad layer 20 is mesa...
7555023 Quasi-synchronously pumped lasers for self-starting pulse generation and widely tunable systems  
A laser system for generating self-starting few cycle laser pulses or widely tunable laser pulses is provided. The laser system includes a modelocked pump source that provides a pulsed pump signal....
7545843 Ultra-high Q micro-resonator and method of fabrication  
A micro-cavity resonator including a micro-cavity capable of high and ultra-high Q values and a silicon substrate. Portions of the silicon substrate located below a periphery of the micro-cavity...
7542489 Injection seeding employing continuous wavelength sweeping for master-slave resonance  
A method for effective injection seeding is based on continuous wavelength sweeping for matching the injected seeds with one or more longitudinal mode(s) of the slave oscillator in every pump...
7535628 Laser light source, method of laser oscillation, and method of laser processing  
A laser light source includes a light source section for outputting pulse laser light λ 1 , λ 2 with a mutually identical repetition frequency, an optical amplification section for amplifying...
7526004 Mode-locked laser apparatus  
A mode-locked laser apparatus includes a resonator (laser cavity), a mode-locking device placed in the resonator, a solid-stated laser medium that is doped with Yb (ytterbium) and placed in the...
7519092 Tunable laser source with optical wavelength addressing  
An optical apparatus including a tunable master laser from which all or some of a beam is injected into at least one “slave ” laser having a cavity with an amplifier medium and a dynamic...
7519091 All-optical 2R regenerator using self-seeded laser diode  
The present invention is a self-seeded laser diode. The laser diode obtains a gain by itself without using expansive erbium-doped fiber amplifiers. Hence, the cost is reduced and the system is...
7483470 Semiconductor laser capable of coupling with single mode optical fiber at high coupling efficiency  
A semiconductor laser includes a substrate made of InP, an active layer including a multiquantum well structure, which is formed in a width of 7 to 14 μm on the substrate, and an n-type cladding...
7480316 Geodesic device comprising a laser source  
A laser source is used in a geodesic device to improve the emission of laser light, in which the laser diodes emitting multimodal radiation are influenced by a mode-selective component such that...
7443891 Widely tunable laser  
A Fabry-Perot laser and a micro-actuator are utilized to provide continuous tuning over a range of wavelengths.
7426222 Laser apparatus  
A laser apparatus is disclosed. An optical element receives at least a part of laser light emitted from a laser generation source and generates interference fringes. Each of first and second...
7418205 Method and apparatus for controlling a frequency hopping laser  
An optical spread spectrum communication system includes a tunable laser which sequentially outputs optical signals having different wavelengths. The laser produces a frequency spectrum having a...
7382808 Apparatus and method for spatial mode selection of planar waveguide and thin slab lasers in the large cross section size direction  
A method and apparatus for spatial mode selection of planar waveguide and thin slab lasers in the laser's large cross section size direction. The planar laser has a small cross section size...
7362784 Laser irradiation method, laser irradiation apparatus, and semiconductor device  
An object of the present invention is obtaining a semiconductor film with uniform characteristics by improving irradiation variations of the semiconductor film. The irradiation variations are...
7286578 High-power diode laser system  
A diode laser system having a diode amplifier member with a large transverse gain area. The diode amplifier member includes an amplifying medium for amplifying a number of spatial modes of a...
7266135 Method for producing laser with resonant reflector  
In one exemplary embodiment of the invention, a method is employed that is directed to forming a resonant reflector on an optoelectronic device, such as a semiconductor laser for example. The...
7260122 Modeless wavelength-agile laser  
An external cavity laser may be swept rapidly in frequency and cavity length to prevent formation of modes providing improved spectral response and light characteristics.
7188033 Method and system of computing and rendering the nature of the chemical bond of hydrogen-type molecules and molecular ions  
Provided is a system of computing and rendering a nature of a chemical bond based on physical, Maxwellian solutions of charge, mass, and current density functions of hydrogen-type molecules and...
7177330 Method and apparatus for controlling the polarization of an optical signal  
A method of controlling the state of polarization of an optical signal includes injecting the optical signal into a laser diode and matching the wavelength of the optical signal to a longitudinal...
7167312 Beam shaping optics and module for a diode laser arrangement  
A beam shaping optical arrangement combines three incoming laser beams that are mutually laterally offset in two orthogonal directions (X and Y), including an incoming first central laser beam and...
7167489 GaN-based semiconductor laser device  
According to an aspect of the present invention, a nitride semiconductor laser device includes a nitride semiconductor active layer, and a stripe-shaped waveguide for guiding light generated in the...
7155131 Optical communication devices, light emission devices and optical communication methods  
The invention relates to optical communication devices, light emission devices and optical communication methods. Aspects of the present invention provide methods and devices enable provision of...
7142568 High-power blue and green light laser generation from high-powered diode lasers  
A device for generating blue or green laser light, comprising an infrared high power semiconductor laser or an infrared high power semiconductor laser bar or array, a diffractive optical device,...
7133427 Phase conjugate laser and method with improved fidelity  
A spatial filter adapted to increase the angular spread of non-conjugated energy in a beam and suppress this energy to improve the efficiency of a phase conjugate system. In the illustrative...
7099356 Robust seeding technique for single mode laser oscillation  
A method is provided for seeding laser system ( 10 ) for single longitudinal mode oscillation. The method includes coupling laser system ( 10 ) to be seeded for single mode output to a seed laser...
7095769 Semiconductor laser diode with higher-order mode absorption layers  
A semiconductor laser diode capable of achieving an improvement in kink level and an improvement in catastrophic optical damage (COD) level. The semiconductor laser diode includes a...
7095761 DPSS laser  
Disclosed is a side pumping type DPSS (Diode Pumped Solid-State) laser having a high efficiency of pumping light together with a large output of the laser power. The DPSS laser includes a first...
7092425 VCSEL device with improved modal properties  
Using lateral physical modulation, the optical properties of VCSELs can be stabilized and controlled by spatially varying the characteristics of the device material. This results in stabilization...
7088746 Laser module  
Provided is a fiber grating laser for optical communication which can be used as a light source regardless of the occurrence of mode hopping. The laser module comprises a semiconductor optical...
7088745 Laser system with external optical feedback and use of such system in the graphical industry  
A diode laser system providing a high-power laser beam with good spatial coherence, which can be focused to a small spot size over long distances and which has a good pointing stability. The laser...
7085301 Photonic crystal single transverse mode defect structure for vertical cavity surface emitting laser  
The invention is directed to a photonic crystal defect structure for a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL). In accordance with the invention, a set of holes is formed in a pattern with...
7079558 Mode-locked laser method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for stabilizing the output of a mode-locked laser by monitoring the temporal behavior of the pulse train profile and controlling the laser cavity optical length and/or loss...
7065107 Spectral beam combination of broad-stripe laser diodes  
A method and apparatus for improving the beam quality of the emissions from a multimode gain medium such as a broad-stripe laser through the use of SBC techniques is provided. In order to achieve...
7061945 VCSEL mode-transforming phase filter with enhanced performance  
A vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) in which a higher order lasing mode produces a Gaussian-like single mode far field beam intensity pattern. Such a VCSEL includes a protective...
7009679 Chiral boardband tuning apparatus and method  
A chiral structure having an expanded adjustable reflection band to provide broadband tunability is provided. In the preferred embodiment, the chiral structure is implemented as a chiral fiber...
6996139 Integrated-optics coupling component, designed to adapt a light source to a guided optics element and power laser comprising same  
The integrated-optics coupling component is designed to cooperate with a transverse multimode power laser diode ( 2 ) with semi-conductor to form a transverse multimode power laser. It comprises an...
6982997 Single-frequency narrow linewidth 1μm fiber laser  
A compact single frequency, single-mode 1 μm fiber laser with narrow linewidth (<10 kHz) and high output power (>2 mW) is formed with an oxide-based multi-component glass fiber doped with...
6970484 Laser tuning by spectrally dependent spatial filtering  
A tunable laser and laser tuning method, based on the interaction of a spectrally dependent beam distortion and a spatial filter within a laser cavity. One embodiment of this laser is an external...
6970494 Rare-earth doped phosphate-glass lasers and associated methods  
Apparatus and method for integrating lasers and optics on glass substrates. An optical (e.g., laser) component formed from a glass substrate doped with a optically active lanthanides species with a...
6959027 High-power coherent arrays of vertical cavity surface emitting lasers  
A high-power coherent array of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitter Lasers is described in which a plurality of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) are provided along with a structure which...
6956877 Means of suppression of non-Bragg side modes  
A single longitudinal mode laser, such as a distributed feedback laser, that comprises a filter. The filter selectively attenuates wavelengths that are lower than the wavelength of the laser's...
6950452 Semiconductor laser module and method for simultaneously reducing relative intensity noise (RIN) and stimulated brillouin scattering (SBS)  
A semiconductor laser module including a semiconductor laser device having an integrated diffraction grating configured to output a multiple mode laser beam in the presence of a driving current, an...
6937628 Optical transmitter modules  
A subject of the invention is to reduce the temperature dependence of an etalon as a wavelength locker for a semiconductor laser device and so forth. Concretely, it is to restrict the lowering of...
6934311 Semiconductor laser module and Raman amplifier  
A semiconductor laser module has a Fabry-Perot type semiconductor laser device, an optical fiber, and first and second lenses. The tip of the optical fiber, on which the laser beam falls, is askew...
6912239 Distributed feedback laser device  
A distributed feedback laser device inhibiting beam coupling coefficient variation resulting from fabrication dispersion and improving fabrication yield. The distributed feedback laser device...