Title :
High power vertical external cavity surface-emitting lasers (VECSELs) emitting in 1310 nm and 1550 nm bands
Author :
Sirbu, Alexei ; Mereuta, A. ; Rautiainen, J. ; Lyytikäinen, J. ; Caliman, A. ; Okhotnikov, O. ; Kapon, E.
Author_Institution :
Lab. of Phys. of Nanostruct., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
Novel 1310 nm and 1550 nm optically pumped VECSELs based on wafer fused InAlGaAs/InPAlGaAs/GaAs gain mirrors demonstrate high CW fundamental mode continuous wave output in excess of 2 W at room temperature.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser mirrors; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; InAlGaAs-InPAlGaAs-GaAs; continuous wave laser; optically pumped VECSEL; temperature 293 K to 298 K; vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers; wafer fused gain mirror; wavelength 1310 nm; wavelength 1550 nm; Gallium arsenide; Laser modes; Mirrors; Optical pumping; Optical surface waves; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343423
