• DocumentCode
    2862721
  • Title

    Analysis of scattering loss and effective index step in asymmetric cladding surface etched distributed bragg reflector lasers

  • Author

    Price, R.K. ; Elarde, V.C. ; Coleman, J.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Micro & Nano Technol. Lab., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The relationship between the physical fabrication of asymmetric cladding surface etched DBR structures and the resulting optical characteristics are characterized. The effective index step and DBR scattering loss for these structures is determined.
  • Keywords
    distributed Bragg reflector lasers; etching; light scattering; optical fibre cladding; asymmetric cladding surface etching; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; effective index step; scattering loss; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Etching; Gratings; Laser tuning; Optical devices; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Optical surface waves; Reflectivity; Surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627703
  • Filename
    4627703