Very narrow linewidth asymmetric cladding InGaAs-GaAs ridge waveguide distributed Bragg reflector lasers

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作者
Smith, GM [1 ]
Hughes, JS [1 ]
Lammert, RM [1 ]
Osowski, ML [1 ]
Papen, GC [1 ]
Verdeyen, JT [1 ]
Coleman, JJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ILLINOIS,MICROELECTR LAB,URBANA,IL 61801
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1109/68.491088
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Asymmetric cladding InGaAs-GaAs ridge waveguide distributed Bragg reflector (RW-DBR) lasers are demonstrated with a spectral linewidth as low as 39 kHz for an output power of 24 mW, The fabrication requires only a single standard epitaxial growth of a laser structure while the use of a thin top cladding layer allows for a shallow reactive ion etch of the distributed Bragg reflector, These RW-DBR lasers have a threshold current of 12.4 mA, a slope of 0.3 W/A, and over 40 dB side-mode suppression at a wavelength of 1010 nm.
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页码:476 / 478
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