Filtered carrier detection guides resonator length or laser frequency feedback to stabilize optical comb output and reduce switching errors.
Independent light-emitting sections and beam-shaping optics enable fast switching between spot and uniform irradiation in compact distance sensors.
A lateral deflector redirects incoming light into a polarization-independent edge coupler to cut optical loss across wider wavelength ranges.
Phase-corrected coherent lasing units turn high-power surface-emitting beams into a single main lobe for efficient optical fiber pumping.
A 2D emitter layout with optical units and a cylindrical lens enables dense beam coupling while keeping beam diameter small for laser processing.
A twisted beam-shaping optic symmetrizes diode bar beamlets into a uniform flat-top pump, reducing thermal lensing in thin-disk lasers.
A protection controller cuts laser drive current on current-source failure and controls temperature to keep output within Class 1 eye-safe limits.
Diffractive beam splitting targets only display pads and emitters, reducing heat spread, eliminating masks, and improving laser use.
Matching metal ferrules and housing to the fiber improves heat conduction and limits thermal stress in compact short-fiber lasers.
A spatial filter in a passive Q-switched Yb:YAG laser extends pulse width while preserving single-mode output and reducing OPO crystal damage.
Phase-shaped laser beams create a Gaussian-like spot on fusion fuel pellets, improving irradiation uniformity and energy coupling.
Separate conductive traces on the transmissive cover detect cracks and moisture, enabling rapid light-source shutdown to prevent eye and skin hazards.
A lateral deflector redirects incoming light toward an edge coupler, improving chiplet optical coupling across wider wavelengths and polarization states.
A laser line generator shapes collimated beams into planar patterns using cylindrical lenses and diffraction gratings.