• DocumentCode
    2317885
  • Title

    Segmented 1.55 μm laser with 400% differential quantum efficiency

  • Author

    Getty, J. ; Skogen, E. ; Coldren, L.

  • Author_Institution
    California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    183
  • Abstract
    By electrically segmenting, and series-connecting an InP ridge laser, we have demonstrated 12-stage lasers with 409 % differential efficiency and 2.6 mA threshold, as well as 3-stage lasers with 51 ohm input impedance and 126 % differential efficiency.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; electric impedance; indium compounds; quantum cascade lasers; quantum optics; 1.55 micron; 2.6 mA; 3-stage lasers; 51 ohm; InP; InP ridge laser; differential efficiency; differential quantum efficiency; electrical segmentation; input impedance; segmented laser; series-connection; Diodes; Electron emission; Etching; Indium phosphide; Particle beam optics; Quantum well lasers; Radiative recombination; Spontaneous emission; Surface emitting lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1247587
  • Filename
    1247587