Title :
Simulation, design, and characterization of electrically-pumped VECSELs for future passive modelocking
Author :
Hoffmann, M. ; Barbarin, Y. ; Pallmann, W.P. ; Maas, D.J.H.C. ; Kreuter, P. ; Witzigmann, B. ; Golling, M. ; Südmeyer, T. ; Keller, U.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
An ultrafast electrically-pumped VECSEL design requires an acceptable trade-off in cw output power. Validating our design guidelines and simulations 120 mW cw output power are generated. Homogenous current injection is even achieved for large devices.
Keywords :
Biomedical optical imaging; Doping; Gallium arsenide; Laser modes; Optical pumping; Power generation; Semiconductor lasers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2