Title :
The effect of varying the split-ratio in two-contact semiconductor lasers: an experimental approach
Author :
Houle, T.J. ; Hill, M. ; Cryan, M. ; Yu, S. ; Rorison, J.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Bristol Univ., UK
Abstract :
The effect of the split ratio on bandwidth enhancement for two-contact lasers is investigated experimentally. It is found that with a split ratio of 7:1, a bandwidth enhancement of 36% is achieved.
Keywords :
semiconductor lasers; bandwidth enhancement; split-ratio effect; two-contact semiconductor lasers; Bandwidth; Diode lasers; Frequency response; Indium phosphide; Ion beams; Laser transitions; Quantum well devices; Resonance; Semiconductor lasers; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2
