DocumentCode
2271499
Title
Experimental determination of heat flow in semiconductor lasers
Author
Pipe, Kevin P. ; Ram, R.J.
Author_Institution
Res. Lab. of Electron., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
fYear
2002
fDate
24-24 May 2002
Firstpage
435
Abstract
Summary from only given. The investigation of heat flow in a semiconductor laser diode performed here leads to the conclusion that a thermal probe is useful for parameter extraction; the model used, however, must be quite detailed in devices with low wallplug efficiency.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; heat conduction; indium compounds; quantum well lasers; ridge waveguides; waveguide lasers; InGaAsP-InP; InGaAsP/InP ridge-waveguide QW laser; edge-emitting laser diode; heat flow; heat sink temperatures; low wallplug efficiency; parameter extraction; semiconductor laser diode; surface temperatures; thermal probe; Geometrical optics; Heat sinks; Optical devices; Power lasers; Power measurement; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Temperature dependence; Thermal conductivity; Thermistors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-706-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034169
Filename
1034169
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