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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY
Event Proceedings |
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2007 SSDLTR |
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The items listed below constitute the proceedings from the
2007 Solid State Diode Laser Technology Review.
These, and other DEPS event proceedings, are available through the
DEPS online store.
Unless otherwise noted, presentations only are included for each entry. Papers from
the SSDLTR are published in the SSDLTR Technical Digest.
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Conference Proceedings |
| Plenary Session: Laser Radar: Past, Present, and Future | |
Application of Lasers in Space
Dr. Michael Krainak, NASA |
History of Laser Radar (LADAR) to Support Autonomous Vehicle Operations
Mr. Robert Hintz, NAVAIR (Presented by Dr. Denton Marrs) |
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Laser-Material Interaction Studies Utilizing the Solid-State Heat Capacity Laser
Mr. Bob Yamomoto, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
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Thermal and Power Management | |
Advanced Programmable Power Forming System for Laser Applications
Dr. Gary Grider, DRS Technologies |
Power System and Thermal Management Evaluations for an Airborne Electrical Laser Power System Application
Dr. Mysore Ramalingam, UES, Inc. |
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Spectral Stabilization of Diode Bar by Volume Bragg Grating Incorporated in Fast Axis Collimator
Dr. Leonid Glebov, University of Central Florida |
Spectrally Narrowed and Wavelength-Stabilized 808 nm and 975 nm Diode Laser Pumps
Dr. Manoj Kanskar, Alfalight Inc. |
Wavelength Stabilization and Beam Combination of High Brightness Diode Lasers
Dr. S. David Roh, Nuvonyx, Inc. |
High-Power, Fiber-Coupled, Diode-Laser Sources
Mr. Oscar Romero, Spectra-Physics |
Fiber Coupled Diode Laser with More Than 300 W From a 0.2mm Fiber
Dr. Stefan Heinemann, Fraunhofer USA |
High Brightness Single Mode and Multimode Semiconductor Lasers from 780-1064 nm
Dr. R. Lammert, Quintessence Photonics Corporation |
Single-Transverse-Mode Grating-Coupled Surface Emitting Volume Bragg Laser
Dr. George Venus, University of Central Florida |
Hard-Solder Packaging of High Power Diode Bars for High Temperature Applications
Dr. David Schleuning, Coherent Inc. |
Diffraction Limited Beam from a Coherent Array with a Directional Coupler
Dr. Iulian Petrescu-Prahova, High Power Devices |
High Power 2-D Diode Array
Dr. Keng Leong, SiMMtec, Inc. |
Recent Progress of Ultra-High-Power Diode Laser Bars and Stacks at Spectra-Physics
Dr. Hanxuan Li, Spectra-Physics |
High Temperature, High Efficiency QCW Bars at 808 nm
Dr. Rajiv Pathak, Lasertel Inc. |
Next Generation Microchannel Coolers
Dr. Ryan Feeler, Northrop Grumman / Cutting Edge Optronics |
Closed-Loop Quantum Design of an 1178 nm VECSEL
Dr. Jerome Moloney, University of Arizona |
High Brightness Semiconductor Lasers from 1300 - 1800 nm
Dr. M. Osowski, Quintessence Photonics Corporation |
Photon Recycling and High Power Recycling for High Efficiency Semiconductor Lasers
Dr. Yong-Hang Zhang, Arizona State University |
CW Rb Vapor Lasers Pumped by Commercial, Line-Narrowed Diode Laser Arrays
Dr. Allan Peterson, Spectra-Physics |
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High Power Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers: Technology Overview
Dr. Eric Honea, Aculight Corporation |
Kilowatt Level, Monolithic PM Fiber Amplifiers for Beam Combining Applications at 1 um
Mr. J. Edgecumbe, Nufern |
Critical Ytterbium Doped DC LMA Fiber Performance Measurements
M.SC. Teemu Kokki, Liekki Corporation |
Influence of Temperature on Yb-fiber Laser and Amplifier Performance
Dr. T.C. Newell, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
Direct Diode-Bar Side Pumping for Fabrication of High-Efficiency Fiber Sources
Dr. Dahv Kliner, Sandia National Laboratories |
50-W Chirped-Volume-Bragg-Grating Based Fiber CPA at 1055-nm
Dr. Almantas Galvanauskas, University of Michigan |
Chirally Coupled Core Fibers for High Power Effectively Single-Mode Core Size Scaling
Dr. Almantas Galvanauskas, University of Michigan |
Progress in High Power Single Emitter Fiber Sources
Dr. Johan Nilsson, University of Southampton |
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Narrow-Band Volume Bragg Gratings in PTR Glass Under High-Power CW Laser Radiation
Mr. Oleksiy Andrusyak, University of Central Florida |
A Sub-Scale Demonstration of Photonic Laser Propulsion (PLP) Based on a Solid State Laser System
Dr. Young Bae, Bae Institute |
Steps Towards a Comprehensive Formulation of Phase Locking Dynamics of External Cavity Laser Arrays
with Arbitrary Internal and External Coupling
Dr. Erik Bochove, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
A Laser Pointing, Tracking and Imaging System Based on Nonlinear Phase Conjugation Amplifier
Dr. Anatoliy Khizhnyak, MetroLaser Inc. |
AFB® CVD Diamond/HR Coating/ Doped YAG as High Power Solid State Laser Components
Dr. Huai-Chuan Lee, Onyx Optics, Inc. |
Effect of Ionizing Radiation on Volume Diffractive Gratings in PTR Glass
Dr. Vasile Rotar, University of Central Florida |
Theoretical Description of a Novel Scintillation Suppression Technique
Dr. Thomas Shay, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
Theoretical Model for a 100-Element Self-Synchronous Phase Locked Optical Amplifier Array
Dr. Thomas Shay, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
Spectral Narrowing and Stabilization of High Power LD Stacks, Bars and Single Emitters by PTR-Glass Volume Bragg Gratings
Dr. George Venus, University of Central Florida |
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Strength Test Results of AFB® Single Crystal Composites for Solid State Laser Components
Dr. Huai-Chuan Lee, Onyx Optics, Inc. |
Novel Processing of High-Efficiency Nd:YAG Polycrystalline Laser Materials
Dr. Sean Sweeney, GE Global Research |
Multi-Color QCW Array for Uncooled Pumping of Nd:YAG Laser
Dr. P. Thiagarajan, Lasertel, Inc. |
Study of Yb-Doped Sesquioxides for Cryogenic HEL
Dr. L.D. Merkle, Army Research Laboratory |
Domestically Produced Ceramic YAG Laser Gain Material for High Power SSLs
Ms. Jean Huie, Raytheon |
Depolarization Loss in Ceramic Crystal
Dr. Michael Bass, University of Central Florida |
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Beam Combination and Control | |
Four-Channel, High Power, Passively Phase Locked Fiber Array
Dr. Eric Honea, Aculight Corporation |
Supermode Selection by a Rectangular-Geometry Multicore Fiber Laser Array in an External Self-Fourier Cavity
Dr. Erik Bochove, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
Coherent Array of High Power Fiber Lasers
Dr. Christopher Corcoran, Corcoran Engineering |
Coherent Beam Combining of a Large Number of PM Fibers in a 2D Fiber Array
Dr. Charles Yu, MIT Lincoln Laboratory |
Self-Synchronous Phase Locking and Beam Steering of a Nine Element 100-W Fiber Amplifier Array
Dr. Thomas Shay, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
2-Dimensional Re-imaging Assisted Phased Arrays
Dr. Scott Christensen, Lockheed Martin Coherent Technologies |
High Power Scalable Spectral Beam Combining Enabled by Volume Bragg Gratings
Dr. B.L. Volodin, PD-LD Inc. |
Spectral Beam Combining by Stack of Volume Bragg Gratings in PTR Glass
Dr. Leonid Glebov, University of Central Florida |
Concept of Operation, Design and Field Test Results of an Active Laser Tracking System
Dr. Vladimir Markov, MetroLaser Inc. |
A Novel Scintillation Suppression Technique
Mr. Craig Robin, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
The Effect of Truncation on Beam Quality and Laser Design
Dr. Sean Ross, Air Force Research Laboratory/DELO |
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Efficient, High-Power, Tm-Doped Silica Fiber Laser
Dr. Peter Moulton, Q-Peak, Inc. |
Highly Efficient Monolithic Fiber Laser and Amplifier Operating at 2 µm
Dr. Michael O’Connor, Nufern, Inc. |
Mid-Infrared Generation via Wavelength Conversion of High-Repetition-Frequency Pulsed Fiber Lasers
Dr. Fabio Di Teodoro, Aculight |
High Energy 2-micron Laser Developments
Dr. Jirong Yu, NASA Langley Research Center |
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