Title :
Continuous-wave operation of sampled grating tunable lasers with 10 mwatt output power, >60 nm tuning, and monotonic tuning characteristics
Author :
Jayaraman, V. ; Heimbuch, M.E. ; Coldren, L.A. ; DenBaars, S.P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
We describe recent results in widely tunable sampled grating lasers grown with tertiarybutylphosphine (TBP) and tertiarybutylarsine (TBA) column V sources. These devices exhibit 62 nm CW tuning range, 30-50 dB MSR, 10 mW output power, and monotonic tuning
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser tuning; semiconductor lasers; 10 mW; CW tuning; DBR laser; InP; column V growth sources; continuous-wave operation; monotonic tuning characteristics; sampled grating tunable lasers; tertiarybutylarsine; tertiarybutylphosphine; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Gratings; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Power generation; Power lasers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, 1994. Conference Proceedings., Sixth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Santa Barbara, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1476-X
DOI :
10.1109/ICIPRM.1994.328153
