IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF SEMICONDUCTOR RING LASERS BY CONTROLLED REFLECTION FEEDBACK

被引:25
作者
HOHIMER, JP
VAWTER, GA
CRAFT, DC
HADLEY, GR
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[1] Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque
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10.1063/1.107700
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report a tenfold increase in the lasing output of single-output Y-junction semiconductor ring lasers by reducing the end-facet reflection feedback. Controlled reflection feedback is also shown to be a means for promoting unidirectional lasing in dual-output ring lasers. Finally, we show that the counterpropagating ring modes are strongly coupled by gain competition.
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