Improved method for gain/index measurements of semiconductor lasers

被引:17
作者
Bossert, DJ [1 ]
Gallant, D [1 ]
机构
[1] ROCKWELL POWER SYST,KIRTLAND AFB,NM 87185
关键词
semiconductor junction lasers; gain measurement;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960193
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
An improved experimental method for measuring gain and refractive index in semiconductor lasers from below-threshold amplified spontaneous emission spectra is presented. Broad-area, as opposed to narrow-stripe width, diode lasers and a far-field spatial filtering technique are employed to eliminate uncertainties associated with lateral waveguiding and carrier confinement.
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页码:338 / 339
页数:2
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