Advantages:
There are some advantages of Laser diode which are given below,
- The Laser diode gives high power output as compared to other lasers.
- It operates at lower power as compared to other laser.
- It is smaller in size as compared to other types of laser.
- It is easily manufactured in arrays.
- It is the cheaper device to produce laser output.
- It has high efficiency.
Disadvantages:
There are some disadvantages of Laser diode which are given below,
- They are requires big and costly optics for large source size.
- They are requires big and costly optics for large source size.
- It has critical heating problem.
- They are requires high drive current to drive the large laser pellets.