S-BEND LOSS IN DISORDER-DELINEATED GAAS HETEROSTRUCTURE LASER WAVE-GUIDES WITH NATIVE AND BLUE SHIFTED ACTIVE REGIONS

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TANG, T [1 ]
SWANSON, P [1 ]
HERZINGER, C [1 ]
MILLER, LM [1 ]
COCKERILL, TM [1 ]
BRYAN, RP [1 ]
DETEMPLE, TA [1 ]
COLEMAN, JJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ILLINOIS,ENGN RES CTR CPD SEMICOND MICROELECTR,URBANA,IL 61801
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10.1063/1.103431
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The routing ability of waveguide S-bend structures patterned by SiO 2 impurity induced layer disordering of a single GaAs quantum well graded barrier laser structure is investigated. For a raised-cosine bend with 100 μm offset guides, the measured transition length for 3 dB loss was less than 300 μm for near single mode guides of 1 μm width. In addition, vacancy-induced disordering of the native quantum well region is investigated and is shown to increase the band gap to a point where the material is low loss for radiation generated by the laser. The 3 dB length for these blue shifted cores actually decreased to about 230 μm, a fact attributed to reduced mode conversion.
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