330 results about "Laser array" patented technology

The invention belongs to the technical field of cable manufacturing. According to the self-adaptive correction method and system based on cable insulation layer thickness monitoring, the real-time center offset of a cable is determined according to laser array measurement data after time-space synchronization; determining the thickness of the cable according to the X-ray thickness measurement data after time-space synchronization; determining the long-short axis ratio of the ellipse according to the shot cable ellipse contour image after the time-space synchronization; inputting the real-time center offset of the cable, the thickness of the cable and the long-short axis ratio of the ellipse into an extended Kalman filter to obtain fusion thickness, fusion concentricity and fusion ellipticity, and further determining an extrusion die pose compensation vector and a screw rotation speed correction amount; according to the extrusion die pose compensation vector, a corresponding execution mechanism is driven to adjust the extrusion die pose, and according to the screw rotation speed correction, the screw rotation speed is controlled; according to the invention, the problems of measurement one-sidedness, control hysteresis and deviation accumulation are solved, and the continuous and stable control of the geometric parameters of the cable insulation layer is realized.

The invention discloses an induction detection system for production and manufacturing based on artificial intelligence and a regulation and control method, and belongs to the field of artificial intelligence. Comprising an edge data acquisition module, a depth image recognition module, a dynamic sensor integrated array, an artificial intelligence analysis module, an intelligent abnormity feedback module and a linkage execution control module. The edge data acquisition module is deployed at key nodes of a production line, models pressure, current, temperature, vibration and other signals, and performs cross sampling with the sensor array. The depth image recognition module adopts a structured light laser array and a multi-phase shift interference technology to extract a morphology gradient map in real time. And the artificial intelligence analysis module fuses the multi-scale convolutional network and the time sequence reasoning unit, and performs high-dimensional alignment and modeling on the double-source data to form a multi-resolution sensing field. And the intelligent abnormity feedback module generates a response grade score, and realizes millisecond-level control mapping with the linkage control module based on a state path. The method has the beneficial effect that the accuracy and response speed of abnormal recognition in the manufacturing process are improved.

The invention relates to the technical field of optical parameter measurement, in particular to an optical fiber nonlinear refractive index measurement method and system based on a narrow linewidth signal, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining the initial length of an optical fiber and the wavelength parameter and a plurality of power values of a laser group connected with a to-be-measured optical fiber, and calculating the effective length value of the optical fiber based on the initial length; main peak power and side peak power corresponding to the multiple power values are obtained, the power ratio of the main peak power and the side peak power is calculated, the power ratio is input into a calculation model for inversion calculation to obtain the corresponding target phase shift amount, and the power values and the corresponding phase shift amount are fitted to determine intermediate parameters; and calculating the nonlinear refractive index of the optical fiber by combining the intermediate parameter, the wavelength parameter and the effective length value. The technical problems that in the prior art, the calculation process is complex and is easily interfered by the dispersion effect, and the nonlinear effect intensity is unstable, so that the accuracy of the nonlinear refractive index of the optical fiber is low are solved. The method has the effects of reducing the calculation complexity of the nonlinear refractive index of the optical fiber and improving the accuracy at the same time.

This application relates to a monolithically integrated multi-wavelength topological cavity surface-emitting laser (PCSEL) array. According to one embodiment, a monolithically integrated PCSEL array includes multiple PCSELs formed from the same semiconductor layer, at least one layer of which is formed as a photonic crystal layer, or the laser also includes a separate photonic crystal layer. The photonic crystal layer includes multiple supercell structures, each with substructures having multiple independent one-dimensional parameters. At least two independent one-dimensional parameters of one or more substructures are modulated to be greater than or less than their equilibrium position to open the Dirac point of the supercell's bandgap at the equilibrium position. Around any point in the photonic crystal layer, the modulation of the two independent one-dimensional parameters of the supercell forms a vortex structure, which corresponds in parameter space to one or more turns around the equilibrium position. The supercell lattice constants of the two lasers can be different to emit lasers of different wavelengths.

The embodiment of the invention belongs to the laser display technology, and provides laser projection equipment, which comprises a laser light source, which comprises a plurality of laser arrays, each laser array comprises a plurality of lasers, and the plurality of lasers emit lasers with the same color; the light combining assembly is located on the light emitting side of the laser light source and used for combining laser emitted by the multiple laser arrays; the phase modulation element comprises a plurality of first target areas, the first target areas are used for changing the phases of the target light beams, and different first target areas change different phases of the target light beams; wherein the lasers with the same color in the target light beam cover the multiple first target areas, and the target light beam comprises lasers emitted by at least one of the multiple laser arrays and the light combining assembly. The laser of the same color in the target light beam is changed into the multi-phase light beam after being emitted through the multiple first target areas, so that the speckle phenomenon is effectively reduced, and the display effect of a projection picture is improved.

The utility model relates to the technical field of laser devices, and discloses a laser assembly and a solid laser thereof, and the laser assembly comprises a liquid cooling heat dissipation block which is provided with an installation cavity arranged along the axial direction in a through manner, and is used for introducing a cooling medium; the number of the laser array modules is at least two, each laser array module comprises a strip-shaped heat conduction block and a plurality of bar units arranged in an arrayed mode, the bar units on each heat conduction block are connected in series, the heat conduction blocks are all arranged on the inner wall of the installation cavity and arranged in the circumferential direction, and the heat conduction blocks are used for conducting heat of the bar units to the liquid cooling heat dissipation block; and the heat is taken away by a cooling medium introduced into the liquid cooling heat dissipation block. By means of the mode, on the premise that it is guaranteed that the laser has high power and heat dissipation efficiency, it is guaranteed that no liquid leakage problem occurs after long-term use, the strip-shaped heat conduction blocks and the multiple strip units arranged in the extending direction of the heat conduction blocks can be replaced, and the maintenance cost of the laser is reduced.

The invention discloses a multi-focus translation staggered close connection type parallel laser direct writing rapid processing method which comprises the steps that a multi-focus module and a laser direct writing scanning device are built, the multi-focus module generates multi-beam arrays which are arranged in parallel, and after the multi-beam arrays are focused by the laser direct writing scanning device, multi-focus laser arrays which are arranged in parallel at equal intervals are formed at a focal plane; a multi-focus translation staggered scanning strategy is designed, and in the scanning strategy, direct-writing machining areas of all focuses are interspersed and staggered, so that a close-connection direct-writing machining area is formed; the multi-focus laser arrays arranged in parallel at equal intervals perform scanning through a scanning strategy, in the scanning process, each focus is controlled through an independent laser switch of the focus, the multi-focus laser arrays interact with a photoetching material, and rapid laser direct writing of any pattern to be processed is achieved in a close connection direct writing processing area. According to the invention, one-mirror-to-bottom type seamless laser direct-writing scanning can be realized, and the multi-focus laser direct-writing processing efficiency and quality can be effectively improved.

The invention provides an optical neural network computing system and method based on time domain excitation characteristics, and the system comprises a pulse clock sequence module which is used for generating a reference time sequence; the multi-channel pulse laser array is used for generating semiconductor neuron laser pulses with subnanosecond pulse width based on a reference time sequence; the time domain and wavelength division multiplexing module is used for simultaneously performing time domain coding and wavelength division multiplexing on the laser pulse based on a reference time sequence to generate a first optical signal; the reconfigurable weight matrix module is used for performing all-optical linear matrix operation and weight mapping on the first optical signal to obtain a second optical signal; the neuron activation module is used for performing nonlinear activation processing on the second optical signal based on an LIF theory to obtain an activated optical signal; and the output module is used for carrying out decoding and photoelectric conversion on the activated optical signal to obtain a network reasoning result.

The invention provides an optical module packaging structure, which comprises an optical module, and the optical module comprises a ceramic base; the modulator chip is arranged on the ceramic base along a first direction; the laser array and the photoelectric detector array are arranged on the modulator chip in parallel along a second direction; wherein the laser array and the photoelectric detector array are respectively connected with the modulator chip through welding points in a face-down welding manner.

The invention discloses metal material surface treatment equipment and a surface treatment method. The surface treatment method comprises the following steps: performing surface pretreatment on a metal matrix to form an activated matrix with target surface roughness; metal ceramic powder is directionally deposited on the surface of the activated substrate through a spraying system, and a porous substrate layer with uniform micropore channels is generated; depositing a gradient functional coating on the porous substrate layer, and dynamically adjusting the mixing proportion and the spraying angle of spraying powder to sequentially form a bottom layer bonding interface, a transition strengthening layer and a surface layer protection layer; the gradient functional coating is subjected to laser remelting treatment, and a coating interface is scanned through a multi-beam laser array, so that metallurgical bonding is achieved between the surface protection layer and the transition strengthening layer, and between the transition strengthening layer and the bottom bonding interface; in a single treatment process, multiple protection performances of high temperature resistance, corrosion resistance and fatigue resistance are synergistically improved, so that the problem of interface stripping caused by thermal expansion mismatch of a protective coating and a matrix is solved.

A semiconductor laser includes a distributed feedback (DFB) region including an active layer and a uniform grating and two distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) region including an core layer and a uniform grating and optically coupled to respective ends of the DFB region and lengths of the DFB region and the DBR regions in a waveguide direction are set so that a photon-photon resonance frequency is in a range from 40 GHz to 50 GHz when an operating temperature is between 25 degrees and 75 degrees. The semiconductor laser optimizes a PPR effect and enables maximizing a modulation bandwidth.

The invention provides an integrated semiconductor laser array packaging structure, an integrated base of the packaging structure comprises a substrate and a metalized pattern, the substrate comprises a front surface and a back surface which are oppositely arranged, and the metalized pattern is integrated on the front surface of the substrate, so that a novel integrated base is obtained. The laser bar assembling area is arranged on the side, away from the substrate, of the metalized pattern, the multiple laser bars are arranged in the laser bar assembling area, and the metalized pattern is electrically connected with the laser bars on the edge of the laser bar assembling area through welding flux. According to the integrated semiconductor laser array packaging structure provided by the invention, the integrated base realizes the combination function of a plurality of components, the packaging time is saved, the laser bar can be directly arranged on the laser bar assembly area, the manufacturing process is simple, the integrated forming can be realized, the process of the design structure is simple, the packaging efficiency is high, the cost is low, and the maintenance is easy.

The invention relates to a semiconductor laser arrangement with a laser-active material comprising layers of different semiconductor materials. A first and a second reflective element are arranged between the laser-active material, the second element being configured for extracting laser light from the laser-active material. According to the invention, at least one of the first and second elements has a layer stack with an electro-optic layer sequence. The electro-optic layer sequence comprises a first conductive and, in particular, transparent layer with a terminal; a second conductive and, in particular, transparent layer with a terminal; and an intermediate, in particular, insulating layer in which an optical parameter can be varied depending on a voltage between the first and the second layer.

The utility model discloses a tunable laser light source for spectrum sensing, which comprises a tunable DFB laser array chip, a star coupler chip, an SOA array chip and an optical fiber array which are connected through waveguides, tunable lasers in each row are connected through waveguides, the lasers with adjacent wavelengths are distributed on different waveguides, and the optical fiber array is connected with the star coupler chip. The light output end of each waveguide is provided with an SOA. According to the utility model, the star-shaped coupler is adopted to uniformly distribute energy of light with different wavelengths of the tunable laser array to each light output waveguide, and the energy respectively enters different fiber grating sensors or fiber MEMS sensors and the like to realize temperature or strain sensing at the same time and realize multiplexing tree-shaped sensing and demodulation at the same time; the energy loss in the transmission process is reduced; the chips of different material systems are coupled by adopting a photon lead bonding or butt joint growth technology, the photon lead bonding technology does not need high-precision alignment, the processing efficiency is high, low-cost hybrid integration among the chips is realized, and the device is integrally compact.

The invention belongs to the technical field of photonic crystals, and discloses a photonic crystal resonant cavity, a laser and a resonant frequency tuning method. A Dirac photonic crystal is inserted into a domain wall of a spin-Hall topological cavity to obtain a photonic crystal resonant cavity, the photonic crystal resonant cavity composed of a region A, a region B and a region C is obtained, and a photonic crystal laser can be further manufactured; wherein the region B is a Dirac photonic crystal, and the region A and the region C are a topological non-trivialness photonic crystal and a topological trivialness photonic crystal respectively; primitive cell energy band structures of the photonic crystals in the region A and the region C are aligned; the resonant frequency of the photonic crystal resonant cavity and the number of primitive cells in the region B are linearly changed; the invention provides a simple and effective strategy which is used for finely regulating and controlling the resonant frequency of the photonic crystal resonant cavity and also can realize linear tuning frequency, so that a potential application prospect is provided for a dense wavelength division multiplexing technology of a multi-channel optical filter and a high-performance semiconductor laser array.

The invention relates to the technical field of optical interference measurement, in particular to a synchronous wavelength phase-shifting interference measurement system. According to the scheme, a laser set outputs multiple narrow-linewidth light beams with nm-level wavelength spacing, and the multiple narrow-linewidth light beams are combined through a wavelength division multiplexer and then enter an interference light path to generate multi-wavelength interference fringes. The metasurface achieves separation of interference fringes of all wavelengths through a sub-wavelength structure array, a detector synchronously captures light intensity data of the interference fringes of all the wavelengths in a single frame mode, and then phase distribution can be directly calculated through single-frame multi-wavelength light intensity. According to the system, mechanical phase shifting and polarization control assemblies are eliminated, the defects that a traditional wavelength phase shifting interference measurement technology is poor in environmental adaptability and a traditional synchronous phase shifting technology has polarization errors are overcome, and a high-precision and high-environmental-adaptability dynamic measurement scheme is provided for optical manufacturing.

The invention discloses a semiconductor laser array, an optical communication transmitting module and communication equipment, and the semiconductor laser array is characterized in that the light-emitting surfaces of a plurality of VCSEL units sharing the same substrate are provided with semi-spherical surfaces, equivalently, the light-emitting surfaces are provided with off-axis lenses, and emergent light beams are deflected towards the central axis of a laser matrix; the effect that the light beams of the multiple VCSEL units are coupled into the same position is achieved. In the optical communication transmitting module, light beams of a plurality of VCSEL units can be coupled into the same transmission optical fiber. The efficiency of receiving optical signals or optical energy by the single optical fiber core is improved, the data transmission rate and quality are improved, and the requirements of high-speed optical communication and short-distance large-capacity data transmission are met.

This invention relates to the technical field of lidar, specifically providing a diffusion unit, a transmitting system, lidar, and a vehicle, aiming to solve the problem of the large number of laser emitters used in existing transmitting systems. To this end, the diffusion unit of this invention includes a lens group comprising multiple lenses arranged sequentially. The refractive index of each lens is greater than the refractive index of the medium surrounding the lens. The lenses can refract and reflect incident light, producing refracted and reflected light. From the first end to the second end of the lens group, refracted light emitted from one lens can enter the next lens and undergo refraction and reflection. Laser light enters from the first end, passes through multiple lenses for refraction and reflection, and the reflected light generated by the multiple lenses forms a linear laser array, thereby reducing the number of laser emitters used in the transmitting system employing this diffusion unit.

The invention provides a light field reverse design method and system based on a bicoherent array, and the method comprises the steps: determining a target structure light field, initializing the array parameters of a bicoherent laser array in staggered distribution, and building a physical forward model of the bicoherent laser array from an emission surface near-field light field to a far-field light field; constructing a first-stage loss function by taking the generated target structure light field as a guide, optimizing amplitude, phase and tilt parameters of all sub-beams through back propagation iteration until convergence, and outputting array parameters after first-stage optimization; and introducing a light beam position penalty term on the basis of the first-stage loss function to update the loss function so as to continuously iteratively optimize the array parameters until no light beams are overlapped, and driving the dual-coherent laser array to perform coherent combination by using the finally optimized array parameters to generate a target structure light field. According to the invention, multiple typical and specific attribute structured light fields can be accurately customized, far-field side lobes are effectively inhibited, and the mode quality and the energy utilization rate are improved.

The application discloses an independently replaceable space beam combining semiconductor laser array, which is used for solving the problems of high maintenance cost, high power loss and low space beam combining efficiency of a traditional semiconductor laser bar. The application comprises a carrier, N semiconductor lasers and N sets of beam shaping components which are arranged side by side and independently installed on the carrier. Each semiconductor laser comprises a positive electrode sheet, a semiconductor laser bar, a negative electrode sheet and an insulating pressing sheet which are connected in sequence from bottom to top. The positive electrode sheet is connected in series with the negative electrode sheet in the adjacent semiconductor laser. The light emitting end of each semiconductor laser bar is directed to the corresponding beam shaping component. The connecting end of each positive electrode sheet and negative electrode sheet is located at the back light end of the corresponding semiconductor laser bar. Each set of beam shaping components comprises a fast-axis collimator, a slow-axis collimator and a light path turning piece which are arranged in sequence along the light path. All the light path turning pieces are arranged in parallel, so that the space beam combining of the outgoing light of the semiconductor laser bar in the fast-axis direction is realized.

The application relates to the technical field of electric propulsion, in particular to a laser array hole forming method for a spherical carbon-carbon grid of an ion thruster, which comprises the following steps: step 1: fixing the spherical carbon-carbon grid on a laser processing workbench through a combined tool; step 2: scanning and fitting the spherical profile parameters of the carbon-carbon grid; step 3: carrying out fan-shaped partitioning on the spherical carbon-carbon grid, selecting one fan-shaped partitioning, and carrying out laser hole forming through a laser processing device; and step 4: rotating and arraying and splicing all information in the selected fan-shaped partitioning along an axial direction, and sequentially completing laser hole forming processing in the remaining fan-shaped partitionings. The application innovatively adopts the laser hole forming mode of fan-shaped partitioning and rotating arraying in combination with the special thin-walled curved multi-hole structure characteristics of the grid of the ion thruster and the carbon-carbon material characteristics, greatly simplifies the planning of the laser processing track, simultaneously, can eliminate the stepping error, and effectively guarantees the position precision of the grid holes.

The application provides a high-sensitivity multi-gas real-time monitoring device and method, which comprises a controller, wherein the controller is connected with a main control circuit; the main control circuit is connected with an indicating laser and a mid-infrared laser array; the indicating laser and the mid-infrared laser array are connected with a multi-pass gas cell through a fiber coupling structure; a photoelectric detector is arranged on the light outlet side of the multi-pass gas cell; and the photoelectric detector is connected with the main control circuit; the controller generates modulation signals with different frequencies to modulate the mid-infrared laser array; the indicating laser emitted by the indicating laser and the mid-infrared laser emitted by the mid-infrared laser array are coupled into a coaxial light beam through the fiber coupling structure and enter the multi-pass gas cell; the photoelectric detector collects signals with target gas information passing through the multi-pass gas cell and simultaneously analyzes the concentrations of multiple target gases through a signal conditioning algorithm. The application has the characteristics of high sensitivity, low detection limit, real-time monitoring, convenient installation, strong anti-interference ability, maintenance-free and wide application range.

This invention provides a photomask-based light projector, depth camera, and item picking system, comprising: a light source for projecting a linear laser array; a microlens array disposed on the light-emitting side of the light source for receiving the linear laser array and homogenizing it into a surface light; and a photomask, including a pre-set pattern structure disposed on the light-emitting side of the microlens array for receiving the surface light and projecting a structured light pattern according to the pattern structure. In this invention, a rotating mirror drives the rotation of multiple light-reflecting surfaces to reflect the linear laser projected by the light source onto the microlens array to form a linear laser array. The microlens array then homogenizes the linear laser array into a surface light, which is then projected into a structured light pattern through the photomask. This not only significantly improves the light projection power compared to VCSEL-based structured light technology but also provides a significantly denser light spot compared to galvanometer scanning devices, thereby improving the resolution of the depth camera.

The embodiment of the invention discloses a vehicle control method and device based on laser communication, equipment and a storage medium, belongs to the technical field of vehicle control, is applied between communication nodes including a vehicle-mounted terminal, and is characterized in that a wavelength division multiplexing-based multi-channel MIMO communication module is configured between the communication nodes, and the method comprises the following steps: obtaining driving information of an ith vehicle; determining decision information for the i-th vehicle based on the driving information; and sending related information of the decision information to two vehicles adjacent to the i-th vehicle in the motorcade through the laser array in the i-th vehicle. Communication is achieved through the multi-channel MIMO communication module, the problems of communication interruption and high time delay caused by electromagnetic interference, high-concurrency channel blocking and the like in communication can be effectively solved, the communication stability is improved, the time delay is reduced, stable links and low bit error rate can be kept in a complex traffic environment, and the communication efficiency is improved. Decision information of the vehicle is expressed to the adjacent vehicle in time, and consumption of hardware computing power is effectively reduced.

The invention provides an automatic coupling device for a fast-axis beam of a micro-channel laser stack array, and relates to the technical field of semiconductor lasers. The device comprises an optical platform, and the optical platform is provided with a stack array adjusting subassembly, a power-up subassembly, a UV curing subassembly, a lens adjusting subassembly, a dispensing subassembly, a near-field detection subassembly and a far-field detection subassembly. The stack array adjusting part is used for installing the stack array, and the power-up part is used for powering up the stack array. And the UV curing subassembly is used for curing the ultraviolet glue. And the lens adjusting subassembly and the dispensing subassembly are respectively used for adjusting the position of the fast axis collimating lens and dispensing. The SAC lens is arranged on a sliding plate of the dispensing subassembly through a fixing rod, during coupling, laser emitted by the micro-channel laser sequentially passes through the fast axis collimating lens and the SAC lens and then is divided into a far-field light beam and a near-field light beam by the beam splitter prism, the near-field light beam enters the near-field detection subassembly, and the far-field light beam enters the far-field detection subassembly. The device effectively solves the problems of low production efficiency, poor coupling precision and the like in the existing coupling mode.

The invention provides a laser array generating device and an addressing readout device, and the laser array generating device comprises a housing which is internally provided with a cavity; the conversion unit is located in the cavity and is suitable for obtaining n beams of target laser according to the initial laser, the first waveguide array chip is located in the cavity and comprises a first substrate and n first waveguides formed on the first substrate, the ith first waveguide in the n first waveguides is configured to transmit the ith beam of target laser, and the nth first waveguide is configured to transmit the nth beam of target laser. And n beams of target laser are output through the n first waveguides to form a laser array.

The present invention relates to a laser selective melting (SLM) forming device based on dynamic surface exposure. The device comprises a diode laser array homogenizing light unit, a light-addressable light valve imaging unit, and a light source deflection imaging unit, all arranged sequentially along the laser light path. The diode laser array homogenizing light unit is used to emit multiple groups of laser light and homogenize them into a surface light source. The light-addressable light valve imaging unit is used to separate the surface light source into S-polarized light and P-polarized light. The light source deflection imaging unit is used to dynamically adjust the projection position of the S-polarized light to expand the SLM forming area. This SLM forming device based on dynamic surface exposure aims to address the problem that SLM forming based on surface exposure cannot meet the requirements for forming large parts due to the limited exposure range of the surface light source.

This invention provides a testing device and method for medicinal agricultural products. It relates to the field of medicinal agricultural product testing technology and includes a conveyor belt, a first mounting frame, a lifting frame, an auxiliary frame, a quantity detection mechanism, and a lifting mechanism. The first mounting frame is mounted on the conveyor belt, and grooves are formed inside both sides of the first mounting frame. The lifting frame is slidably mounted inside the grooves, and the auxiliary frame is fixed to the top of the lifting frame. This invention uses a lifting rack and pinion to control a rotating gear to achieve the reciprocating rotating motion of the laser scanner, which rotates the vertical laser array to form a fixed-range fan-shaped laser array. Therefore, product testing is not performed through a single-sided array, but rather within a certain range of the array. Thus, it eliminates the need to adjust the conveyor belt speed, allowing for the testing of large quantities and high-density medicinal agricultural products, effectively improving testing quality, avoiding errors, and facilitating subsequent packaging and sorting.

This invention belongs to the field of high-power semiconductor laser array coupling technology, specifically providing an optical element dispensing and curing system and method based on dual-target monitoring. The system includes a multi-degree-of-freedom precision displacement platform, a vision inspection unit, a dispensing system, a dual-path photoelectric feedback module, and a central control unit. The dual-path photoelectric feedback module includes a beam splitting unit, an optical power detection unit, and a spot imaging detection unit. The beam splitting unit splits the laser beam into two paths, one of which is used for beam analysis to obtain the beam arrangement. The optical power detection unit receives the other beam from the beam splitting unit and provides real-time feedback of its optical power value. The spot imaging detection unit receives the reflected sampled beam. The central control unit integrates an industrial control computer and a motion control card. This invention designs a closed-loop hardware system including a beam splitting prism, dual detectors, and a multi-degree-of-freedom platform to solve the problem of low multi-degree-of-freedom coupling efficiency in existing technologies.

Apparatuses, methods, and systems for a modulated laser are disclosed. The modulated laser includes a substrate including a plurality of laser segments, a first laser segment comprising a DC electrode, a second laser segment comprising an AC electrode, an isolation barrier formed between the first laser segment and the second laser segment, and a modulated laser cavity spanning from a rear face to a front face of the modulated laser inclusive of the plurality of laser segments, wherein a primary injection current supporting stimulated emission at a desired optical output power out of the front face of the modulated laser is generated when a DC bias is applied to the DC electrode, and wherein a carrier signal of the modulated laser is modulated when an AC signal is applied to the AC electrode, wherein the AC bias is independent of the DC bias.