• DocumentCode
    2880753
  • Title

    High-power expanded-core-waveguide edge-emitting bipolar cascade lasers

  • Author

    Ramadan, Tarek A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Kuwait Univ., Safat
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The guiding structure of a single-transverse-mode edge-emitting bipolar cascade laser is optimized to maximize the available laser power without sacrificing its threshold current. Numerical analysis is used to describe the device performance.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; laser cavity resonators; quantum cascade lasers; surface emitting lasers; waveguide lasers; expanded-core-waveguide edge-emitting bipolar cascade laser; guiding structure; high-power laser; laser cavity length; laser power; multiple-quantum well laser; Integrated optics; Laser theory; Numerical analysis; Optical design; Physics; Power lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum well devices; Semiconductor lasers; Threshold current; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628812
  • Filename
    4628812