SCALING LAWS FOR GAIN-GUIDED VERTICAL-CAVITY LASERS WITH DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTORS

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作者
BABIC, DI [1 ]
RAM, RJ [1 ]
BOWERS, JE [1 ]
TAN, M [1 ]
YANG, L [1 ]
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[1] HEWLETT PACKARD CORP,PALO ALTO,CA 95303
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10.1063/1.111800
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O59 [应用物理学];
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General scaling laws for gain-guided vertical cavity lasers with distributed Bragg reflectors are introduced. The validity of these laws is verified using a self-consistent calculation of transverse modes and propagation constants for two-dimensional laser cavities. The definition of Fresnel number is generalized to cavities with distributed mirrors. We show that all of the resonator parameters-the threshold gain, the frequency spectrum, and the transverse mode patterns scale with the ratio between the Fresnel number and the cold cavity finesse.
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