Diode lasers have many advantages such as small size, high efficiency and small angular dispersion of the collimated beam. However they also have some problems

Annotation. - Presents a thorough account of the state-of-the-art of tunable external cavity diode lasers Provides an up-to-date survey on physics, technology,

Excerpt from Toward Extended-Cavity Grating-Tuned Mid-Infrared Diode Laser Operation We have investigated an extended-cavity technique which utilizes tunable le

In this chapter, both blue and green high-power tunable diode laser systems based on GaN broad-area diode laser (BAL) in Littrow external cavity are demonstrate

A huge number of applications require coherent radiation in the visible spectral range. Since diode lasers are very compact and efficient light sources, there e