Quantum-Well Laser Array Packaging Nanoscale Packaging Techniques

THE LATEST PACKAGING SOLUTIONS FOR QUANTUM-WELL LASERS This groundbreaking reference presents state-of-the-art packaging techniques for high-power quantum-well laser arrays. These devices, with continuous-wave emission powers of several hundred watts, represent the most effective converters from electric energy into light ever created. Edited by two leading experts in the field, Quantum-Well Laser Array Packaging covers all critical issues related to material packaging problems and includes unique screening and packaging techniques not found in any other resource. Get a complete overview of quantum-well laser diode array degradation Examine innovative methods of strain measurement Learn new imaging techniques for laser facet inspection Explore promising directions in screening and failure prediction Discover improved packaging techniques for reducing external stresses Review current research on degradation modes and related defects in high-power laser bars INSIDE Quantum-Well Laser Array Packaging Overview of Laser Diode Degradation Mechanisms bull; Strain Measurement bull; Laser Facet Inspection by Imaging Techniques bull; Failure Prediction of High-Power Laser Bars bull; Reduction of External Stresses by Improved Packaging Techniques bull; Degradation Modes and Related Defects in High-Power Laser BarsJimenez, Juan is the author of 'Quantum-Well Laser Array Packaging Nanoscale Packaging Techniques', published 2006 under ISBN 9780071460323 and ISBN 0071460322.