JP5350940B2 - レーザモジュール - Google Patents
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- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
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- H01S3/094049—Guiding of the pump light
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- H01S5/024—Arrangements for thermal management
- H01S5/02407—Active cooling, e.g. the laser temperature is controlled by a thermo-electric cooler or water cooling
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- H01S5/00—Semiconductor lasers
- H01S5/06—Arrangements for controlling the laser output parameters, e.g. by operating on the active medium
- H01S5/068—Stabilisation of laser output parameters
- H01S5/0683—Stabilisation of laser output parameters by monitoring the optical output parameters
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Description
Claims (4)
- 中赤外領域の光を出射する量子カスケードレーザと、
一対の開口端を有し、一方の開口端が前記量子カスケードレーザの出射端面と対向する面に直接対向するように配置された管状部材と、
前記管状部材の他方の開口端と直接対向するように配置され、中赤外領域の光を検出する赤外線検出器と、を備え、
前記管状部材は、その断面積が1.23〜2.24mm 2 に設定されていることを特徴とするレーザモジュール。 - 前記管状部材は、円筒形状を呈しており、内径が1.25〜1.69mmに設定されていることを特徴とする請求項1に記載のレーザモジュール。
- 中赤外領域の光を出射する量子カスケードレーザと、
一対の開口端を有し、一方の開口端が前記量子カスケードレーザの出射端面と対向する面に直接対向するように配置された管状部材と、
前記管状部材の他方の開口端と直接対向するように配置され、中赤外領域の光を検出する赤外線検出器と、を備え、
前記管状部材は、14ゲージ〜16ゲージの中空の針であることを特徴とするレーザモジュール。 - 前記管状部材は、ステンレス鋼からなることを特徴とする請求項1〜3のいずれか一項に記載のレーザモジュール。
Priority Applications (4)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| JP2009190329A JP5350940B2 (ja) | 2009-08-19 | 2009-08-19 | レーザモジュール |
| US13/256,657 US8675702B2 (en) | 2009-08-19 | 2010-05-21 | Laser module |
| PCT/JP2010/058660 WO2011021417A1 (ja) | 2009-08-19 | 2010-05-21 | レーザモジュール |
| DE112010003310T DE112010003310T5 (de) | 2009-08-19 | 2010-05-21 | Lasermodul |
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| JP2009190329A JP5350940B2 (ja) | 2009-08-19 | 2009-08-19 | レーザモジュール |
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| JP2011044492A JP2011044492A (ja) | 2011-03-03 |
| JP5350940B2 true JP5350940B2 (ja) | 2013-11-27 |
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| US (1) | US8675702B2 (ja) |
| JP (1) | JP5350940B2 (ja) |
| DE (1) | DE112010003310T5 (ja) |
| WO (1) | WO2011021417A1 (ja) |
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| JP5810720B2 (ja) * | 2011-08-01 | 2015-11-11 | 住友電気工業株式会社 | 量子カスケード半導体レーザ、レーザ装置および量子カスケード半導体レーザの製造方法 |
| GB2499616B (en) * | 2012-02-22 | 2017-03-22 | Iti Scotland Ltd | Heterodyne detection system and method |
| JP5961028B2 (ja) * | 2012-04-16 | 2016-08-02 | 浜松ホトニクス株式会社 | 半導体レーザ装置 |
| JP6965545B2 (ja) * | 2017-03-30 | 2021-11-10 | 住友電気工業株式会社 | 光半導体装置 |
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- 2010-05-21 US US13/256,657 patent/US8675702B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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| US8675702B2 (en) | 2014-03-18 |
| US20120014402A1 (en) | 2012-01-19 |
| DE112010003310T5 (de) | 2012-08-02 |
| JP2011044492A (ja) | 2011-03-03 |
| WO2011021417A1 (ja) | 2011-02-24 |
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