Title :
Widely Tunable Photonic Crystals Lasers
Author :
Brenot, R. ; Attali, M. ; Le Gouezigou, O. ; Poingt, F. ; Pommereau, F. ; Le Gouezigou, L. ; Drisse, O. ; Lelarge, F. ; Duan, G.H.
Author_Institution :
Thales III-V Lab., Alcatel, Palaiseau
Abstract :
We demonstrate tunable semiconductor lasers based on three coupled photonic crystal cavities, that allows up to 18 nm tuning range with a side-mode suppression ratio greater than 3.5 dB, in two different wavelength ranges
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser modes; laser tuning; photonic crystals; semiconductor lasers; 18 nm; photonic crystal cavities; photonic crystals lasers; semiconductor lasers; side-mode suppression ratio; widely tunable lasers; Etching; III-V semiconductor materials; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Photonic crystals; Quantum well lasers; Reflectivity; Semiconductor lasers; Silicon compounds; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2006. Conference Digest. 2006 IEEE 20th International
Conference_Location :
Kohala Coast, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9560-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2006.1708124
