• DocumentCode
    2867414
  • Title

    Improved 1.3 μm In(Ga)As quantum dot lasers by engineering the GaAs spacer layers

  • Author

    Walker, C.L. ; Sandall, I.C. ; Smowton, P.M. ; Badcock, T.J. ; Mowbray, D.J. ; Liu, H.Y. ; Hopkinson, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Cardiff Univ., Cardiff
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Greatly improved threshold current and modal gain performance of 1.3 mum quantum dot lasers is achieved by engineering the GaAs spacer layers between dot layers to improve dot homogeneity and enable closer dot layers.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; laser beams; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor quantum dots; InGaAs-GaAs; dot homogeneity; dot layers; laser threshold current; modal gain performance; quantum dot lasers; spacer layers; wavelength 1.3 mum; Absorption; Gallium arsenide; Land surface temperature; Laser theory; Optical losses; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Stationary state; Threshold current; 140.5960 (Semiconductor lasers); 230.0250 (Optoelectronics);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628003
  • Filename
    4628003