Description
The Photodigm 1039 nm DBR Laser Diode is a high-performance, monolithic single-frequency laser designed for precision applications requiring narrow linewidth, single spatial mode emission, and high stability. Built on Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) technology, this edge-emitting diode delivers excellent optical performance with passivated facets for reliability. It offers a low noise output, making it ideal for nitrogen-vacancy (NV) center probing when frequency-doubled.
This DBR laser diode is available in multiple free-space package options, including Chip on Submount (CoS), Mode-Hop Free (MHF) CoS, TO-8, C-Mount, and Transmitter Optical Subassembly (TOSA), ensuring seamless integration into a variety of photonic systems.
With a typical linewidth of 500 kHz, high SMSR (Side Mode Suppression Ratio), and excellent temperature and current tuning characteristics, the 1039 nm DBR laser diode is a versatile solution for quantum optics, high-resolution spectroscopy, and optical coherence tomography (OCT).
1039 Single-Frequency DBR Laser Diode
Specifications
Center Wavelength: | 1.03 um |
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Output Power: | 40 mW |
Operating Current, Max (CW & Pulsed): | 350 mA |
Optical Power At Max Operating Current: | 180 mW |
Storage Temperature: | 0 to +70 °C |
Nominal Laser Linewidth @ LIV Current: | 500 kHz |
Temperature Tuning Rate: | 0.06 nm/ºC |
Polarization Extinction Ratio: | -20 dB |
Operating Temperature (Chip): | +5 to +45 °C |
Beam Divergence @ FWHM (θ|| X θ⊥): | 6 x 28 º |
Laser Forward Voltage: | 2 V |
Features
- Single-Frequency Operation: Stable, monolithic DBR structure ensuring single longitudinal mode output
- Narrow Linewidth: Typical linewidth of 500 kHz for high spectral purity
- High Power Output: Delivers up to 180 mW of optical power with a low threshold current of 30 mA
- Low Noise and High SMSR: Excellent side mode suppression ratio (SMSR) of >40 dB
- Precise Wavelength Tuning: 0.06 nm/°C temperature tuning rate and 0.002 nm/mA current tuning rate for accurate spectral control
- Multiple Packaging Options: Available as CoS, MHF CoS, TO-8, C-Mount, and TOSA for integration flexibility
- High Polarization Extinction Ratio: Ensures superior polarization stability with up to 20 dB PER
Applications
- Quantum Optics: Ideal for quantum information processing and quantum sensing
- High-Resolution Spectroscopy: Provides precise spectral analysis for scientific research
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT): Supports high-resolution medical imaging applications
- Frequency Doubling: Used as a low-noise seed laser for nonlinear optical applications
- Atomic and Molecular Physics: Suitable for experiments requiring narrow-linewidth, single-frequency sources
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