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Dr. Norbert Lichtenstein

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Publications (29)

Proceedings Article | 12 March 2014 Paper

High power pump laser diodes for 2µm fiber laser

S. Pawlik, R. Todt, M. Moser, O. Romero, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 8965, 89650R (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2040141

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Fiber lasers, Laser development, Fiber coupled lasers, High power lasers, Temperature metrology, YAG lasers, Reliability, Reflectivity, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2014 Paper

High power laser diodes at 14xx nm wavelength range for industrial and medical applications

Jarkko Telkkälä, Julien Boucart, Martin Krejci, Trevor Crum, Norbert Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 8965, 896510 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2037771

KEYWORDS: Indium, High power lasers, Diodes, Surgery, Reliability, Laser development, Measurement devices, Laser applications, Resistance, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2013 Paper

Next generation 9xx/10xx nm high power laser diode bars for multi-kilowatt industrial applications

Paul Commin, René Todt, Martin Krejci, Rainer Bättig, Reinhard Brunner, Norbert Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 8605, 86050Y (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2004296

KEYWORDS: High power lasers, Resistance, Diodes, Reliability, Aluminum, Quantum wells, Indium, Semiconductor lasers, Polarization

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2013 Paper

Optimization of fiber coupling in ultra-high power pump modules at l = 980 nm

B. Sverdlov, H.-U. Pfeiffer, E. Zibik, S. Mohrdiek, Tomas Pliska, M. Agresti, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 8605, 860508 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2003999

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Lab on a chip, Fiber couplers, Waveguides, Fiber coupled lasers, Quantum efficiency, Semiconductor lasers, Reliability, Heterojunctions, Diodes

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Proceedings Article | 9 February 2012 Paper

Laser diodes with distributed feedback for application as subnanosecond fiber laser seeder

E. Zibik, A. Bertrand, W. Kaiser, J. Boucart, A. Thies, I. Davies, D. Inder, C. Button, Y. Hernandez, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 8277, 82771O (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.909054

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Modulation, Semiconductor lasers, Picosecond phenomena, Fiber amplifiers, Laser stabilization, Laser systems engineering, Laser development, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2011 Paper

Recent status and prospects of the EU-funded ALPINE project

Stefano Selleri, Annamaria Cucinotta, Federica Poli, Enrico Coscelli, Davide Passaro, Lasse Leick, Yves Hernandez, Veronica Bermudez, Evgeny Zibik, Norbert Lichtenstein, Erwin Lotter, Alessio Bosio, Davide Polverini

Proceedings Volume 7921, 79210S (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.873734

KEYWORDS: Solar cells, Fiber lasers, Thin films, Copper indium disulfide, Thin film solar cells, Photovoltaics, Laser development, Solar energy, Manufacturing, Laser processing

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2011 Paper

Bright laser source with high-power single-mode-emitting diode laser stacked array assembly and fiber coupling

M. Forrer, H. Moser, T. Gisler, G. Spinola Durante, J. Pierer, C. Bosshard, M. Krejci, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7918, 79180Q (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.875164

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Semiconductor lasers, Collimation, Laser welding, Micro optics, Fiber couplers, High power lasers, Fiber coupled lasers, Laser processing, Laser development

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2011 Paper

Automated assembly processes of high power single emitter diode lasers for 100W in 105 μm / NA 0.15 fiber module

J. Pierer, M. Lützelschwab, S. Grossmann, G. Spinola Durante, Ch. Bosshard, B. Valk, R. Brunner, R. Bättig, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7918, 79180I (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.875360

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Collimation, Fiber couplers, Fiber lasers, Mirrors, Multiplexing, Diodes, Assembly tolerances, Optical design, Polarization

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2011 Paper

Low-cost high-reliability 830nm single mode lasers for consumer electronics and CtP applications

J. Boucart, E. Zibik, S. Renz, B. Sverdlov, M. Kearley, D. Inder, C. Button, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7953, 79531E (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.874891

KEYWORDS: Reliability, Lithium, Laser applications, Consumer electronics, Semiconducting wafers, Temperature metrology, Semiconductor lasers, Manufacturing, Laser development, Image quality

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2011 Paper

Versatile 1 W narrow band 976 nm and 1064 nm light sources

S. Mohrdiek, H.-U. Pfeiffer, E. Zibik, B. Sverdlov, T. Pliska, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7953, 795310 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.874608

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Waveguides, Semiconductors, Diodes, Fiber lasers, Semiconductor lasers, Waveguide lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 16 February 2011 Paper

Miniaturized high power Er:YAG solid state laser pumped by a single laser diode bar

M. Krejci, A. Heinrich, J. Müller, T. Bragagna, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7912, 79121D (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.873576

KEYWORDS: Er:YAG lasers, Semiconductor lasers, Diodes, Laser crystals, Temperature metrology, Solid state lasers, Laser systems engineering, Thermal effects, Resistance, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2010 Paper

Extending the wavelength range in the Oclaro high-brightness broad area modules

Susanne Pawlik, Andrea Guarino, Boris Sverdlov, Jürgen Müller, Christopher Button, Sebastian Arlt, Dominik Jaeggi, Norbert Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7583, 75830M (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.840969

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Continuous wave operation, Fiber lasers, Reliability, Fiber couplers, High power lasers, Diodes, Fiber coupled lasers, Electro optics

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2010 Paper

CW to QCW power scaling of high-power laser bars

J. Müller, R. Todt, M. Krejci, Y. Manz-Gilbert, B. Valk, R. Brunner, R. Bättig, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7583, 758318 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.842077

KEYWORDS: High power lasers, Continuous wave operation, Semiconductor lasers, Surgery, Laser crystals, Diodes, Laser applications, Laser processing, Lasers

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2010 Paper

Reliable operation of 8xx mini-bar-based hermetic modules

Xu Jin, Serge Cutillas, Daming Liu, Ed Wolak, Sang-Ki Park, Kelly Johnson, Terry Towe, Dino Lenarduzzi, Touyen Nguyen, Tom Truchan, Jeff Mott, James Harrison, Andrea Guarino, Jürgen Müller, Susanne Pawlik, Boris Sverdlov, Norbert Lichtenstein, Chris Button

Proceedings Volume 7583, 758306 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.842838

KEYWORDS: Reliability, Semiconductor lasers, Diodes, Semiconducting wafers, Fiber couplers, Fiber lasers, Heatsinks, Continuous wave operation, Fiber coupled lasers

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2010 Paper

Eye safe high power laser diode in the 1410-1550nm range

Julien Boucart, Brian de Largy, Mark Kearley, Norbert Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7583, 75830Q (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.843185

KEYWORDS: High power lasers, Resistance, Temperature metrology, Reliability, Solids, Diodes, Eye, Continuous wave operation, Fiber couplers

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 2010 Paper

Novel single-mode fiber coupled broadband seed source for pulsed fiber laser systems

E. Zibik, B. Sverdlov, S. Mohrdiek, J. Troger, S. Pawlik, H.-U. Pfeiffer, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7616, 76161K (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.842092

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Waveguides, Fiber couplers, Semiconductor lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Laser systems engineering, Fiber coupled lasers, Single mode fibers, Laser damage threshold

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2009 Paper

Improved brightness on broad-area single emitter (BASE) modules

Susanne Pawlik, Andrea Guarino, Nicolai Matuschek, Rainer Bättig, Sebastian Arlt, Denis Lu, Nadhum Zayer, Jeffery Greatrex, Boris Sverdlov, Bernd Valk, Norbert Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7198, 719817 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.809317

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Reliability, Fiber lasers, Optical simulations, Electro optics, Fiber couplers, Thermography, Multimode fibers, Fiber coupled lasers, Laser systems engineering

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2009 Paper

Power scaling of bars toward 85mW per 1um stripe width reliable output power

Martin Krejci, Yvonne Gilbert, Jürgen Müller, René Todt, Stefan Weiss, Norbert Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 7198, 719804 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.809454

KEYWORDS: High power lasers, Semiconductor lasers, Technologies and applications, Current controlled current source

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Proceedings Article | 25 February 2008 Paper

Performance and reliability of pulsed 1060 nm laser modules

S. Mohrdiek, J. Troger, T. Pliska, H.-U. Pfeiffer, D. Jaeggi, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 6873, 687320 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.763510

KEYWORDS: Pulsed laser operation, Fiber Bragg gratings, Fiber lasers, Reliability, Fiber amplifiers, Semiconductor lasers, Laser stabilization, Laser applications, Modulation, Optical amplifiers

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Proceedings Article | 13 February 2008 Paper

Emission wavelength stabilization in broad area lasers coupled to fiber Bragg gratings

B. Sverdlov, S. Mohrdiek, S. Pawlik, N. Matuschek, N. Lichtenstein

Proceedings Volume 6876, 68761H (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.763095

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Absorption, Fiber lasers, Laser stabilization, Multimode fibers, Fiber coupled lasers, Temperature metrology, Semiconductor lasers, Fiber amplifiers, High power lasers

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Proceedings Article | 13 February 2008 Paper

Recent developments for BAR and BASE: setting the trends

Norbert Lichtenstein, Martin Krejci, Yvonne Manz, Julien Boucart, Bernd Valk, Jürgen Müller, Chris Button, Stefan Weiß, Susanne Pawlik, Boris Sverdlov

Proceedings Volume 6876, 68760C (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.763325

KEYWORDS: Fiber couplers, Semiconductor lasers, Reliability, Fiber lasers, Electro optics, Resistance, Diodes, Fiber coupled lasers, High power lasers

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2006 Paper

High brightness laser diode bars

Norbert Lichtenstein, Yvonne Manz, Jürgen Müller, Jörg Troger, Susanne Pawlik, Achim Thies, Stefan Weiss, Rainer Baettig, Christoph Harder

Proceedings Volume 6104, 61040E (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.648721

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Reliability, Copper, Multimode fibers, Continuous wave operation, Electro optics, Fiber couplers, Materials processing, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2006 Paper

9xx high power pump modules

Susanne Pawlik, Boris Sverdlov, Rainer Bättig, Berthold Schmidt, Hans-Ulrich Pfeiffer, Sebastian Arlt, Norbert Lichtenstein, Jürgen Müller, Jörg Troger, Bernd Valk, Christoph Harder

Proceedings Volume 6104, 61040J (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.646362

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Quantum efficiency, Multimode fibers, High power lasers, Reliability, Temperature metrology, Mirrors, Fiber couplers, Fiber lasers

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2005 Paper

9xx high-power broad-area laser diodes

Berthold Schmidt, Boris Sverdlov, Susanne Pawlik, Norbert Lichtenstein, Juergen Mueller, Bernd Valk, Rainer Baettig, Bernd Mayer, Christoph Harder

Proceedings Volume 5711, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.601455

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, High power lasers, Multimode fibers, Resistance, Continuous wave operation, Temperature metrology, Prototyping, Reliability, Broad area laser diodes

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2005 Paper

High-brightness 9xx and 14xx single-mode emitter array laser bars

Norbert Lichtenstein, Yvonne Manz, Pascal Mauron, Arnaud Fily, Berthold Schmidt, Juergen Mueller, Susanne Pawlik, Boris Sverdlov, Stefan Weiss, Achim Thies, Christoph Harder

Proceedings Volume 5711, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.590049

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Laser applications, Electro optics, Reliability, Heatsinks, Fiber lasers, High power lasers, Fiber couplers, Waveguides

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2005 Paper

325 Watts from 1-cm wide 9xx laser bars for DPSSL and FL applications

Norbert Lichtenstein, Yvonne Manz, Pascal Mauron, Arnaud Fily, Berthold Schmidt, Juergen Mueller, Sebastian Arlt, Stefan Weiss, Achim Thies, Joerg Troger, Christoph Harder

Proceedings Volume 5711, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.589560

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Reliability, Electro optics, High power lasers, Modulation, Laser applications, Interfaces, Continuous wave operation, Resistance

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 2004 Paper

DPSSL and FL pumps based on 980-nm telecom pump laser technology: changing the industry

Norbert Lichtenstein, Berthold Schmidt, Arnaud Fily, Stefan Weiss, Sebastian Arlt, Susanne Pawlik, Boris Sverdlov, Jurgen Muller, Christoph Harder

Proceedings Volume 5336, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.558737

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Reliability, Continuous wave operation, Laser applications, High power lasers, Laser systems engineering, Fiber lasers, Manufacturing, Laser welding, Diodes

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2003 Paper

Further development of high-power pump laser diodes

Berthold Schmidt, Norbert Lichtenstein, Boris Sverdlov, Nicolai Matuschek, Stefan Mohrdiek, Tomas Pliska, Juergen Mueller, Susanne Pawlik, Sebastian Arlt, Hans-Ulrich Pfeiffer, Arnaud Fily, Christoph Harder

Proceedings Volume 5248, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.513292

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Optical amplifiers, Fiber Bragg gratings, Reliability, High power lasers, Waveguides, Laser stabilization, Temperature metrology, Diodes, Resistance

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Proceedings Article | 4 December 1998 Paper

Red AlGaInP-lasers: tunable and powerful

Heinz Schweizer, N. Lichtenstein, H. Gauggel, Justus Kuhn, R. Hofmann, R. Winterhoff, Christian Geng, A. Mortiz, Andreas Hangleiter, Ferdinand Scholz

Proceedings Volume 3491, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328678

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Oscillators, Laser damage threshold, Semiconductor lasers, Resonators, Tunable lasers, Optical amplifiers, High power lasers, Reflectivity, Dry etching

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Conference Committee Involvement (2)

Semiconductor Lasers and Laser Dynamics

4 April 2016 | Brussels, Belgium

Laser Sources and Applications

16 April 2012 | Brussels, Belgium

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