Anisotropic apertures for polarization-stable laterally oxidized vertical-cavity lasers

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作者：

Chua, CL ^{[1
]}

Thornton, RL ^{[1
]}

Treat, DW ^{[1
]}

Donaldson, RM ^{[1
]}

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[1] Xerox Corp, Palo Alto Res Ctr, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA

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APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS | 1998年 / 73卷 / 12期

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10.1063/1.122228

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O59 [应用物理学];

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摘要：

We disclose a method of eliminating the polarization instability in laterally oxidized vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers. By employing an appropriately shaped device aperture, we are able to make the lasers operate in a single polarization direction through their entire L-I curve. (C) 1998 American Institute of Physics.

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页码：1631 / 1633

页数：3

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