• DocumentCode
    356510
  • Title

    1.3 /spl mu/m vertical cavity amplifier

  • Author

    Riou, B. ; Bjorlin, S. ; Keating, A. ; Black, A. ; Piprek, J. ; Abraham, P. ; Chiu, Y.-J. ; Bowers, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    247
  • Abstract
    We report the first optically pumped 1.3 micron vertical cavity amplifier with a gain of 13.7 dB in reflection mode. Optimization of the output mirror reflectivity revealed a gain bandwidth of 31 GHz and a saturation power of /spl sim/5 dBm.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser transitions; quantum well lasers; reflectivity; surface emitting lasers; 1.3 /spl mu/m vertical cavity MQW laser amplifier; 1.3 mum; gain bandwidth; optically pumped; optimization; output mirror reflectivity; reflection mode; saturation power; Bandwidth; Gain; Mirrors; Optical amplifiers; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Optical saturation; Reflectivity; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868579
  • Filename
    868579