Title :
Single facet teardrop laser with matched bends design
Author :
Yuan, Wangqing ; Seibert, Chris S. ; Hall, Douglas C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA
Abstract :
A reflectance of 97% is simulated for a teardrop-shaped reflector of optimized matched bends design. A fabricated 808 nm single facet laser exhibits a threshold of 43 mA and slope efficiency of 0.465 W/A (ηd~30%).
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflectors; optical elements; semiconductor lasers; matched bends design; single facet teardrop laser; teardrop-shaped reflector; Couplers; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Oxidation; Reflectivity; Waveguide lasers; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2010 22nd IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5683-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2010.5642637