• DocumentCode
    2637938
  • Title

    Oxide-confined high index contrast ridge waveguide curved resonator laser diodes

  • Author

    Liang, Di ; Wang, Jusong ; Hall, Douglas C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Notre Dame Univ., IN, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    943
  • Lastpage
    944
  • Abstract
    A simple, novel self-aligned deeply-etched plus wet thermally oxidized ridge waveguide fabrication process is demonstrated which enables high-index-contrast, low loss curved resonator GRINSCH lasers with a bend radius as low as 10 μm.
  • Keywords
    etching; laser cavity resonators; optical losses; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; GRINSCH lasers; curved resonator laser diodes; deep etching; high index contrast laser diodes; low loss curved resonator; oxide-confined laser diodes; ridge waveguide fabrication; ridge waveguide laser diodes; self-aligned fabrication; wet thermal oxidation; Diode lasers; Geometrical optics; Laser modes; Optical pulses; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Oxidation; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548322
  • Filename
    1548322