High-power direct-diode lasers have emerged as a competitive option for applications like cladding, welding and heat treating. Stuart Woods of Coherent explains why the basic construction and ...

Laser diodes, the devices that illuminate telecom fiber-optic cables, require light-current-voltage (L-I-V) measurements during production. These measurements let you characterize a laser diode's ...

Laser diodes can destroy themselves in a few nanoseconds, so testing the response and stability of a feedback-stabilized laser-diode driver can be expensive. The simulator circuit in Figure 1 shows a ...

Laser cutting and engraving technologies have become essential tools across a wide variety of different industries, from manufacturing, art and small businesses. These technologies use laser beams to ...

The U.S. laser diode market was valued at USD 2.75 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow at a 12.7% CAGR, reaching USD 9.09 billion by 2035. Expansion is driven by rising adoption across consumer ...

To investigate the clinical use of a 670-nm diode red laser in the treatment of a number of retinal conditions. In all, 17 eyes of 17 patients were treated for conditions such as proliferative ...