DocumentCode
758162
Title
Gain-switching in a vertical-cavity laser with high-contrast mirrors
Author
Deng, H. ; Huffaker, D.L. ; Shin, Jeyong ; Deppe, Dennis G.
Author_Institution
Microelectron. Res. Center, Texas Univ., Austin, TX
Volume
31
Issue
4
fYear
1995
fDate
2/16/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
278
Lastpage
279
Abstract
Gain-switched operation of an optically pumped vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser with high-contrast AlxOy/GaAs distributed Bragg reflectors is characterised. A pulse width of less than 8 ps is obtained. The far-field radiation patterns at different pump levels are found to depend on the temporal response
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; gallium arsenide; laser mirrors; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor-insulator boundaries; surface emitting lasers; 8 ps; AlxOy/GaAs distributed Bragg reflectors; AlO-GaAs; far-field radiation patterns; gain-switched operation; high-contrast mirrors; optically pumped surface-emitting laser; pulse width; pump levels; temporal response; vertical-cavity laser;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19950199
Filename
375798
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