DocumentCode
521479
Title
Parametric results of the AlGaInAs quantum-well saturable absorber for use as a passive Q-switch
Author
Bender, Daniel A. ; Cederberg, Jeffrey G. ; Hebner, Gregory A.
Author_Institution
Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We have successfully designed, built and operated a microlaser based on a AlGaInAs multiple quantum well (MQW) semiconductor saturable absorber (SESA). Optical characterization of the semiconductor absorber, as well as, the microlaser output is presented.
Keywords
Diode lasers; Indium phosphide; Laboratories; Optical coupling; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Pulse measurements; Quantum well devices; Quantum wells;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5501101
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