Morphological dependence of lasing modes in two-dimensional quasi-stadium laser diodes

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作者
Fukushima, T [1 ]
Harayama, T [1 ]
Miyasaka, T [1 ]
Vaccaro, PO [1 ]
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[1] Okayama Prefectural Univ, Fac Comp Sci & Syst Engn, Dept Commun Engn, Okayama 7191197, Japan
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10.1364/JOSAB.21.000935
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Three types of quasi-stadium laser diodes, which have confocal, concentric, and geometrically unstable end mirrors, were fabricated by a reactive-ion-etching technique. It is shown that the experimental results on the lasing characteristics of these lasers excellently correspond to the theoretical results by the extended Fox-Li mode calculation method. The morphological effects on lasing modes are discussed from the viewpoint of ray-wave correspondence. (C) 2004 Optical Society of America
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页码:935 / 943
页数:9
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