LOW-THRESHOLD OPERATION OF HEMISPHERICAL MICROCAVITY SINGLE-QUANTUM-WELL LASERS AT 4-K

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MATINAGA, FM
KARLSSON, A
MACHIDA, S
YAMAMOTO, Y
SUZUKI, T
KADOTA, Y
KEDA, M
机构
[1] ROYAL INST TECHNOL, DEPT MICROWAVE ENGN, S-10044 STOCKHOLM 70, SWEDEN
[2] NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TEL PUBL CORP, OPTOELECTR LABS, ATSUGI, KANAGAWA 243, JAPAN
[3] CPQD TELEBRAS, BR-13085 CAMPINAS, SP, BRAZIL
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10.1063/1.108928
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We demonstrate low-threshold lasing at 4 K in optically pumped hemispherical In0.2Ga0.8As single-quantum-well microcavities. The incident threshold pump power density is 11 kW/cm2 corresponding to an absorbed power density of about 320 W/cm2, and the measured spontaneous emission factor beta is about 0.01.
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