Title :
Semiconductor laser with external resonant grating mirror
Author :
Block, Stephan ; Gamet, Emilie ; Pigeon, Florent
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Greifswald, Germany
Abstract :
A resonant grating composed of an ion exchanged slab waveguide on a glass substrate with a corrugation grating at its surface is shown to perform as a wavelength selective external mirror of a semiconductor laser. Preliminary wavelength tuning is demonstrated.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; ion exchange; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser tuning; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; SiO2; corrugation grating; external mirror; glass substrate; ion exchanged waveguide; resonant grating mirror; semiconductor laser; slab waveguide; wavelength selective mirror; wavelength tuning; Glass; Gratings; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Resonance; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor waveguides; Slabs; Substrates; Waveguide lasers; Gratings; laser diode; laser tuning;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.2005.851248