Title :
Germanium laser: A CMOS compatible light emitter
Author :
Camacho-Aguilera, Rodolfo E. ; Cai, Yan ; Patel, Neil ; Bessette, Jonathan T. ; Romagnoli, Marco ; Kimerling, Lionel C. ; Michel, Jurgen
Author_Institution :
Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
CMOS Ge-on-Si pnn multimode laser diode is demonstrated. Calculated losses suggest a gain above 100cm-1. Observed power of above 1mW is reported.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; elemental semiconductors; germanium; integrated optoelectronics; laser modes; optical losses; semiconductor lasers; CMOS Ge-on-Si pnn multimode laser diode; CMOS compatible light emitter; Ge-Si; germanium laser; laser losses; laser power; Laser excitation; Light emitting diodes; Optical losses; Photonics; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0826-8
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324174
