Title :
Design and fabrication of a λ/4 phase-shifted 1310 nm laterally-coupled distributed-feedback laser
Author :
Millett, R. ; Awad, H. ; Poirier, M. ; Tolstikhin, V.I. ; Hall, T. ; Hinzer, K. ; Schriemer, H.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Res. in Photonics, Ottawa Univ., Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
We describe the design and fabrication of a lambda/4 phase-shifted laterally-coupled distributed-feedback laser. The third-order grating for distributed-feedback is fabricated without regrowth using stepper lithography, a process that is amenable to high-yield, low-cost manufacturing.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; distributed feedback lasers; lithography; distributed feedback laser; laterally coupled laser; low-cost manufacturing; phase shifted laser; stepper lithography; third-order grating; wavelength 1310 nm; Epitaxial layers; Gratings; Lithography; Optical design; Optical device fabrication; Photonics; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor device manufacture; Semiconductor lasers; Threshold current; (140.3490) Lasers, distributed-feedback; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9