• DocumentCode
    688658
  • Title

    Effect of index-antiguiding on the threshold of GaN-based narrow ridge-waveguide laser diodes

  • Author

    Redaelli, L. ; Wenzel, Hans ; Weig, T. ; Lukens, G. ; Einfeldt, S. ; Schwarz, U.T. ; Kneissl, M. ; Trankle, Gunther

  • Author_Institution
    Ferdinand-Braun-Inst., Leibniz-Inst. fur Hochstfrequenztechnik, Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The effect of index antiguiding on GaN-based blue and violet laser diodes has been investigated. Strong antiguiding effects are proposed to be responsible for the large dependence of the threshold current density on the ridge etch depth.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; ridge waveguides; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; wide band gap semiconductors; GaN; blue laser diodes; index antiguiding; narrow ridge-waveguide laser diodes; ridge etch depth; threshold current density; violet laser diodes; Current measurement; Diode lasers; Refractive index; Semiconductor lasers; Threshold current; Waveguide lasers; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833033