Title :
1.3 µm mode-locked disk laser with wafer fused gain chip and SESAM
Author :
Rautiainen, Jussi ; Lyytikäinen, Jari ; Toikkanen, Lauri ; Nikkinen, Jari ; Sirbu, Alexei ; Mereuta, Alexandru ; Caliman, Andrei ; Kapon, Eli ; Okhotnikov, Oleg G.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Tampere Univ. of Technol., Tampere, Finland
Abstract :
We demonstrate a wafer fused mode-locked optically-pumped semiconductor disk laser operating at 1.3 μm spectral range. Both the gain mirror and the SESAM incorporate InP-based active region wafer fused with GaAs/AlGaAs distributed Bragg reflector.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; integrated optics; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; SESAM; mode-locked disk laser; optical pumping; semiconductor disk laser; semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors; wafer fused gain chip; wavelength 1.3 mum; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Etching; Gallium arsenide; Indium phosphide; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical materials; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor materials; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
