Development of the vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting laser (VECSEL)
Thermal managements in VECSELs
Optical scattering losses in VECSELs
Selected Publications
Analysis of optical scattering losses in verticalexternal- cavity surface-emitting lasers D. Al Nakdali, M.K. Shakfa, B. Heinen, B. Kunert, W. Stolz, S.W. Koch, J. Hader, J.V.Molon... Journal of Appl. Phys. B, 120 (1), pp 41-46, (2015)
High-Power Operation of Quantum-Dot Semiconductor Disk Laser at 1180 nm D. Al Nakdali, M. Gaafar, M.K. Shakfa, F. Zhang, M. Vaupel, K.A. Fedorova, A. Rahimi-Iman,... Journal of IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., 27 (10), 1128, (2015)
Self-mode-locked quantum-dot vertical-externalcavity surface-emitting laser M. Gaafar, D. Al Nakdali, C. Möller, K.A. Fedorova, M. Wichmann, M.K. Shakfa, F. Zhang, A.... Journal of Opt. Lett., 39 (15), pp. 4623-4626, (2014)
High-Power Quantum-Dot Vertical-External-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser Exceeding 8 W D. Al Nakdali, M.K. Shakfa, M. Gaafar, M. Butkus, K.A. Fedorova, M. Zulonas, M. Wichmann, ... Journal of IEEE Photon.Technol. Lett., 26 (15), 1561, (2014)