DocumentCode
422094
Title
Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser active regions for enhanced performance with optical pumping
Author
Geske, Jon ; Gan, Kian-Giap ; Okuno, Yae L. ; Barnes, Brandon ; Piprek, Joachim ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
We have developed an improved active region design for optically pumped vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers. We have reduced device thresholds by over 50% and raised maximum lasing temperatures to 79 /spl deg/C while attaining 76% pump efficiencies.
Keywords
optical design techniques; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; 76 percent; 79 degC; device thresholds; lasing temperatures; optical pumping; vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser active regions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1361561
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