DocumentCode
1003967
Title
Tailored-gain broad-area semiconductor laser with single-lobed diffraction-limited far-field pattern
Author
Lindsey, C. ; Derry ; Yariv, Amnon
Author_Institution
California Institute of Technology, Applied Physics Department, Pasadena, USA
Volume
21
Issue
16
fYear
1985
Firstpage
671
Lastpage
673
Abstract
We demonstrate a 60 ¿m-wide asymmetric tailored-gain broad-area semiconductor laser with a single-lobed diffraction-limited far-field pattern 2.5° wide. The method used to achieve gain tailoring may be used to create nearly arbitrary two-dimensional spatial gain distributions within a broad-area laser.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; semiconductor junction lasers; III-V semiconductors; arbitrary two-dimensional spatial gain distributions; asymmetric tailored-gain broad-area semiconductor laser; gain tailoring; laser width 60 microns; pattern lobe width 2.5°; single-lobed diffraction-limited far-field pattern;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19850475
Filename
4250677
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