Title :
Modelling of gain-guided vertical-cavity laser diodes
Author :
Michalzik, R. ; Ebeling, K.J.
Author_Institution :
University of Ulm, Department of Optoelectronics, Oberer Eselsberg, W-7900 Ulm, Germany
Abstract :
We numerically analyze the thermal behaviour of ion-implanted vertical-cavity laser diodes and calculate wavelength dependent output characteristics of the devices. The results are in excellent quantitative agreement with experimental observations.
Keywords :
Diode lasers; Electric resistance; Laser modes; Optical computing; Optical interconnections; Optical resonators; Surface emitting lasers; Temperature distribution; Threshold current; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Solid State Device Research Conference, 1992. ESSDERC '92. 22nd European
Conference_Location :
Leuven, Belgium
