Damping-limited modulation bandwidths up to 40 GHz in undoped short-cavity In0.35Ga0.65As-GaAs multiple-quantum-well lasers

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作者
Weisser, S [1 ]
Larkins, EC [1 ]
Czotscher, K [1 ]
Benz, W [1 ]
Daleiden, J [1 ]
Esquivias, I [1 ]
Fleissner, J [1 ]
Ralston, JD [1 ]
Romero, B [1 ]
Sah, RE [1 ]
Schonfelder, A [1 ]
Rosenzweig, J [1 ]
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[1] UNIV POLITECN MADRID,DEPT TECNOL FOTON,E-28040 MADRID,SPAIN
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10.1109/68.491554
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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We demonstrate record direct modulation bandwidths from MBE-grown In0.5Ga0.65As-GaAs multiple-quantum-well lasers with undoped active regions and with the upper and lower cladding layers grown at different growth temperatures, Short-cavity ridge waveguide lasers achieve CW direct modulation bandwidths up to 40 GHz for 6 x 130 mu m(2) devices at a bias current of 155 mA, which is the damping limit for this structure, We further demonstrate large-signal digital modulation up to 20 Gb/s (limited by the measurement setup) and linewidth enhancement factors of 1.4 at the lasing wavelength at threshold of similar to 1.1 mu m for these devices.
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