5 GHZ MODULATION OF A MUSHROOM MESA SURFACE EMITTING LASER

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DZIURA, TG
YANG, YJ
FERNANDEZ, R
WANG, SC
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[1] Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory, M/S O97-30/B202, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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10.1063/1.105539
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A modulation bandwidth approaching 5 GHz in a GaAs quantum well vertical cavity surface emitting laser with a mushroom mesa structure is reported. The modulation speed and the maximum power of 1.5 mW were limited by device heating. The second harmonic distortion as a function of frequency was measured at an injection current twice threshold and an optical modulation index of 10%, and a peak distortion of about - 25 dBc was obtained.
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