• DocumentCode
    2252820
  • Title

    Optically-pumped circularly polarized lasing in a (110) VCSEL with GaAs/AlGaAs QWs at room temperature

  • Author

    Iba, Satoshi ; Koh, Shinji ; Ikeda, Kazuhiro ; Kawaguchi, Hitoshi

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. ofMaterials Sci., Nam Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Nara, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have successfully fabricated a (110)-VCSEL with GaAs/AlGaAs QWs and achieved circularly-polarized lasing with a high degree of circular polarization of 0.96 at room temperature, reflecting a long spin relaxation time in (110) GaAs/AlGaAs QWs.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; laser cavity resonators; light polarisation; optical pumping; quantum well lasers; surface emitting lasers; (110) VCSEL; GaAs-AlGaAs; circular polarization; optically-pumped circularly polarized lasing; spin relaxation; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Gallium arsenide; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Polarization; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951127