DocumentCode
3404112
Title
Enhanced differential efficiency with monolithic, series-connected, segmented ridge lasers
Author
Getty, J.T. ; Buchinsky, O. ; Salvatore, R.A. ; Mason, B. ; Coldren, L.A. ; Piva, P.G. ; Charbonneau, S. ; Grabowski, K.S.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
467
Abstract
1.55 μm ridge lasers were electrically segmented and monolithically driven in series, resulting in 2.35 times higher differential efficiency and 2.44 times lower threshold current in the 3-stage device
Keywords
ridge waveguides; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; 1.55 μm ridge lasers; 1.55 mum; differential efficiency; enhanced differential efficiency; lower threshold current; monolithic series-connected segmented ridge lasers; Current density; Implants; Indium phosphide; Laser modes; Laser noise; Optical control; Optical losses; Semiconductor laser arrays; Stimulated emission; Threshold current;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5634-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.1999.811801
Filename
811801
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