Underwater laser communication with sloped pulse modulation in turbid water by Taewoong Kang, Kiman Kim, Serim Kim, Donghun Lee

“…The bit error rate of a 5.4 × 10 −6 by 450-nm blue laser diode in turbid water with 1.4 Nephelometric Turbidity Unit was below the forward error correction limit. …”
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Automated detection of inner surface defects in pipes using image processing algorithms by turaj azizzadeh, Mir saeed safizadeh

“…The proposed optical system is an assembly of a CCD camera and a laser diode to create a ring-shaped pattern. The camera obtains images of the light projections on the pipe wall. …”
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Effect of the frequency detuning on the stability analysis in a ‎semiconductor laser subject to optical injection: Hopf and Routh-Horwitz ‎conditions by Kh Mabhouti, N Samadzadeh

“…In this paper, the rate equations for a laser diode subject to an optical injection are studied both ‎analytically and numerically. …”
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Surface related laser induced white emission of Cr:YAG ceramic by M. Chaika, R. Tomala, W. Strek

“…Abstract In this work we report the white light emission in transparent Cr:YAG ceramic pellet upon irradiation with focused beam of CW infrared laser diode. It was found that this phenomenon is specifically related to interaction of laser beam with a surface of the pellet. …”
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Efficient illumination for microsecond tracking microscopy. by David Dulin, Stephane Barland, Xavier Hachair, Francesco Pedaci

“…Here we systematically compare the main illumination systems employed in holographic tracking microscopy, and we show that a superluminescent diode and a modulated laser diode perform the best in terms of image quality and acquisition speed, respectively. …”
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Frustrated total internal reflection of newton rings multiple beam interference by Qahtan Ghatih Hial

“… Frustrated Total Internal Reflection FTIR phenomenon is manifested employing Newton‟s rings setup generated via a coherent light beam of a laser diode ( . All concentric bright and dark rings, except the central bright spot, were noticed to recede (disappear) when the incident angle exceeded the critical angle of 41o. …”
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Freeform design of a two-reflector system to collimate and shape a point source distribution by van Roosmalen A.H., Anthonissen M.J.H., IJzerman W.L., ten Thije Boonkkamp J.H.M.

“…We test our algorithm on two cases, first, uniform source and target distributions, and second, an elliptic Gaussian intensity of a laser diode to a ring-shaped illuminance. We are able to obtain good solutions in both cases.…”
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Design of experimental setup for investigation of cavitation bubble collapse close to a solid wall by Živný Martin, Unger Jiří, Zima Patrik, Müller Miloš

“…The bubble collapse is initiated by a piezoelectric actuator attached to the flexible wall of the chamber. A laser diode with a linear CCD sensor are used to detect the bubble position during its buoyancy-driven rise to the upper wall of the chamber. …”
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Performance Evaluation of an Optoelectronic Oscillator Based on a Band-Pass Microwave Photonic Filter Architecture by A. G. Correa-Mena, I. E. Zaldivar-Huerta, M. W. Lee, A. Garcia-Juarez, L. A. Garcia-Delgado

“…Considering the optical spectral characteristics of the multimode laser diode used as an optical source, the length and the chromatic dispersion parameter of the optical fiber which acts as a feedback loop, it is possible to determine the appearance of a series of spectrally pure microwave signals widely spaced. …”
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Development of high-energy fiber CPA system by Ogino J., Sueda K., Kurita T., Kawashima T., Miyanaga N.

“…To prepare such a front end without using a regenerative amplifier or optical parametric chirped pulse amplification (OPCPA) pumped by the second harmonic of a Nd:YAG laser, we have developed a fiber CPA system using laser diode (LD)-pumped single-mode fibers, large-mode-area (LMA) fibers, and photonic-crystal (rod) fibers. …”
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Characterization and modeling of soliton transmission at 2.5 gb/s over 200 km by Al-Khateeb, Khalid A. Saeed, Armi, Mohd, Shawal, Mohamad

“…The effect of non-linearity and active pre-chirping mode-locked laser diode source were also investigated. Assessment on a model system using real data shows that propagation over 250km at 2.5Gb/s in standard fiber with 20ps pulse widths is possible in the 1550nm wavelength range. …”
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Time-resolved fluorescence measurements using stroboscopic excitation by Matthews, DR, Summers, H, Njoh, K, Errington, R, Smith, P, Ameer-Beg, S, Vojnovic, B

“…We present a comparison of the model with a cuvette based analysis of a carbocyanine dye where the excitation source is a 650 nm wavelength, self-pulsing AlGaInP laser diode. © 2005 SPIE and OSA.…”

Low-Cost Optical Fibre Chemical Sensor for Use in Liquid Acid-Base Titration by Ahmad, Musa, Kaskandar, Mohd. Rosli, Tan, Teng Wong

“…A simple low-cost portable optical fibre chemical sensor instrument has been developed in this study by using a laser diode as a light source and solid-state photodiode as a detector. …”
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Optical tomography system for bubbles detection in liquid medium by Jamaludin, Juliza

“…The main goal of this project is to build a new design of optical tomography system for bubbles detector using couple charge device linear sensor and laser diode. In this report it describes the objectives, problems encountered, and scopes of the project. …”
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Power stability of different lasers and its effect on the outcome of phase-stepping shearography experiments by Kazi Monowar Abedin, Awatef Rashid Al Jabri, S.M. Mujibur Rahman

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Drone-Based Fluorescence Lidar for Agricultural Applications by Lednev Vasily N., Zavozin Vladimir A., Grishin Mikhail Ya., Grigorieva Daria V., Sdvizhenskii Pavel A.

“…To minimize the device, we used laser diode (wavelength 405 nm and power consumption 150 mW) and minispectrometer with wavelength range from 350 nm to 810 nm. …”
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Bio-Inspired Wide-Angle Broad-Spectrum Cylindrical Lens Based on Reflections from Micro-Mirror Array on a Cylindrical Elastomeric Membrane by Chi-Chieh Huang, Hongrui Jiang

“…Our work could be applied to diverse applications including laser diode collimation, barcode scanning, holography, digital projection display, microlens arrays, and optical microscopy.…”
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Novel graphene‐based optical MEMS accelerometer dependent on intensity modulation by Mehdi Ahmadian, Kian Jafari, Mohammad Javad Sharifi

“…The designed sensing system includes a multilayer graphene finger, a laser diode (LD) light source, a photodiode, and integrated optical waveguides. …”
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Er3+/Ho3+-Codoped Fluorotellurite Glasses for 2.7 µm Fiber Laser Materials by Junjie Zhang, Lili Hu, Feifei Huang, Yaoyao Ma

“…This work reports the enhanced emission at 2.7 µm in Er3+/Ho3+-codoped fluorotellurite glass upon a conventional 980 nm laser diode. The significantly reduced green upconversion and 1.5 µm emission intensity in Er3+/Ho3+-codoped samples are observed. …”
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Diode-Pumped 50 Hz–10 J Nano-Second Nd:YAG Laser by Xinying Jiang, Kaibo Xiao, Xiongwei Yan, Zhenguo Wang, Xuejun Jiang, Qiao Xue, Wenlong Wu, Ji Chen, Chuanchao Zhang, Jiangang Zheng, Zhitao Peng, Kuixing Zheng, Ping Li, Dongxia Hu, Qihua Zhu, Wanguo Zheng

“…Each amplify module was pumped by an 808 nm laser diode and cooled by water from the back end of the Nd:YAG slab. …”
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