• DocumentCode
    1238686
  • Title

    High efficiency AlGaInP-based 660-680 nm vertical-cavity surface emitting lasers

  • Author

    Hagerott Crawford, M. ; Schneider, R.P. ; Choquette, Kent D. ; Lear, K.L. ; Kilcoyne, S.P. ; Figiel, Jeffery J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    2/2/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    196
  • Lastpage
    198
  • Abstract
    Record continuous-wave output power of 2.9 mW and 10% peak wallplug efficiency have been achieved from planar gain guided AlGaInP-based vertical-cavity surface emitting lasers. These results represent nearly an order of magnitude improvement in performance over previous AlGaInP-based vertical-cavity lasers
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium compounds; indium compounds; laser cavity resonators; laser transitions; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; 2.9 mW; 660 to 680 nm; AlGaInP; CW output; continuous-wave output power; high efficiency operation; planar gain guided VCSEL; surface emitting lasers; vertical-cavity SEL; wallplug efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19950124
  • Filename
    362566