Technique for simultaneous alignment and collimation of a laser diode in an optical data storage head

Fred F. Froehlich; Mark S. Wang; Tom D. Milster

doi:10.1364/AO.30.004481

Technique for simultaneous alignment and collimation of a laser diode in an optical data storage head

Fred F. Froehlich, Mark S. Wang, Tom D. Milster

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An autocollimator is used to align and detect collimation of a laser diode in an optical data storage head. High wavefront quality is achieved without interferometric equipment.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	4481-4483
Number of pages	3
Journal	Applied optics
Volume	30
Issue number	31
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.30.004481
State	Published - Nov 1 1991

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Engineering (miscellaneous)
Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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