Title :
Optically-pumped vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers on (110) GaAs substrates with stable polarization characteristics
Author :
Sun, D. ; Towe, E. ; Grantham, J. ; Vansuch, G. ; Ostdiek, P.
Author_Institution :
Virginia Univ., Charlottesville, VA, USA
Abstract :
We report the study of polarization characteristics of optically-pumped vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser devices fabricated from structures grown on (110) GaAs substrates. These devices exhibit stable, well-defined polarization states at room temperature
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; optical fabrication; optical pumping; quantum well lasers; surface emitting lasers; GaAs; GaAs [110]; GaAs substrates; InGaAs-GaAs; fabrication; optically-pumped lasers; polarization characteristics; polarization states; room temperature; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; Gallium arsenide; Laser stability; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical surface waves; Substrates; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1994., 14th IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Maui, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1754-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.1994.519173
