Optically pumped VECSELs: review of technology and progress

M Guina, A Rantamäki… - Journal of Physics D …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VECSELs) are the most versatile laser
sources, combining unique features such as wide spectral coverage, ultrashort pulse …

Multiwatt—power highly—coherent compact single—frequency tunable vertical—external—cavity—surface—emitting—semiconductor—laser

A Laurain, M Myara, G Beaudoin, I Sagnes… - Optics …, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate high power (2.1 W) low noise single frequency operation of a tunable
compact verical–external–cavity surface–emitting–laser exhibiting a high beam quality. We …

Temporal localized Turing patterns in mode-locked semiconductor lasers

A Bartolo, N Vigne, M Marconi, G Beaudoin, K Pantzas… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Spatiotemporal mode-locking is a promising lasing regime for developing coherent sources
for multimode nonlinear photonics. In this paper we show that large-aspect-ratio vertical …

[HTML][HTML] Time localized tilted beams in nearly-degenerate laser cavities

A Bartolo, N Vigne, M Marconi, G Beaudoin… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
We show that nearly-degenerate Vertical External-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers may emit
a set of tilted beams of individually addressable mode-locked pulses. These time localized …

Spatiotemporally reconfigurable light in degenerate laser cavities

A Bartolo, N Vigne, M Marconi, G Beaudoin… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We show that a III-V semiconductor vertical external-cavity surface-emitting laser (VECSEL)
can be engineered to generate light with a customizable spatiotemporal structure. Temporal …

Modeling and optimization of transverse modes in vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting lasers

A Laurain, J Hader, JV Moloney - JOSA B, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We present a system-oriented model to simulate the dynamics of transverse modes in
vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting lasers. An analytical expression for the gain as a …

Measurement of the coupling constant in a two-frequency VECSEL

V Pal, P Trofimoff, BX Miranda, G Baili, M Alouini… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We measure the coupling constant between the two perpendicularly polarized eigenstates
of a two-frequency Vertical External Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VECSEL). This …

VECSEL semiconductor lasers: a path to high‐power, quality beam and UV to IR wavelength by design

M Kuznetsov - Semiconductor disk lasers: physics and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Since its invention and demonstration in 1960, several types of laser have been developed,
such as solid-state, semiconductor, gas, excimer, and dye lasers [1]. Today, lasers are used …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum dot membrane external-cavity surface-emitting laser at 1.5 μm

HM Phung, P Tatar-Mathes, C Paranthoën… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
A membrane external-cavity surface-emitting laser (MECSEL) with an InAs/InP quantum dot
(QD) based gain region is demonstrated. The pumping scheme employs a 90 off-axis …

Compact diode-pumped tunable single-and dual-wavelength single-frequency semiconductor disk lasers

M Xiong, Y Zhao, D Wang, Z Chen, B Xu, S Yu… - Infrared Physics & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Optically pumped external cavity semiconductor disk laser (SDL) combines the
characteristics of semiconductor laser and solid-state laser, and has important research …