DocumentCode
1657553
Title
Characterization of mid-infrared interband cascade laser coupling to a GeSbS chalcogenide glass waveguide
Author
Scherer, D.R. ; Hensley, J.M. ; Parameswaran, K.R. ; Casse, B.D.F. ; Singh, V. ; Lin, P.T. ; Agarwal, A. ; Kimerling, L.C. ; Giammarco, J. ; Wilkinson, J. ; Luzinov, I. ; Musgraves, J.D. ; Richardson, K. ; Hu, J. ; Kim, C.S. ; Bewley, W.W. ; Canedy, C.L.
Author_Institution
Phys. Sci. Inc., Andover, MA, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate butt-coupling of a 3.4 μm interband cascade laser into a 3.7 μm thick by 7 μm wide GeSbS chalcogenide ridge waveguide and measure a total insertion loss of -28 dB.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; antimony compounds; chalcogenide glasses; germanium compounds; infrared spectra; optical waveguides; quantum cascade lasers; GeSbS; butt coupling; chalcogenide glass waveguide; midinfrared interband cascade laser; total insertion loss; wavelength 3.4 mum; Couplings; Glass; Insertion loss; Laser beams; Loss measurement; Quantum cascade lasers; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325811
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