Title :
Undercut ridge structures: a novel approach to 1.3/1.55-μm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
Author :
Jacquet, J. ; Plais, A. ; Salet, P. ; Starck, C. ; Fortin, C. ; Pasquier, J. ; Derouin, E. ; Goldstein, L.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
We propose a novel structure for 1.3/1.5 μm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers that allows both current funneling (through an undercut layer) and good thermal dissipation. Our devices operate single-mode up to -15°C in the continuous-wave regime
Keywords :
ridge waveguides; -15 C; 1.3 mum; 1.5 mum; CW lasers; continuous-wave regime; current funneling; good thermal dissipation; laser modes; laser transitions; optical transmitters; ridge waveguides; single-mode; undercut ridge structures; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971391
