Coupled mode analysis of wavefront properties of phased array diode lasers

4 December 1986

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters

Vol. 22 (25) , 1327-1328
https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19860912

Abstract

A coupled mode analysis of phased array diode lasers is used to calculate the far-field wavefront properties of the array modes. It has been found that phase variation across a far-field lobe of the array is less than that of the single emitter.

Keywords

WAVEFRONT PROPERTIES
PHASED ARRAY DIODE LASERS
COUPLED MODE ANALYSIS
PHASE VARIATION
FARFIELD LOBE
SEMICONDUCTOR LASER