• DocumentCode
    758603
  • Title

    Parametric study of cavity length and mirror reflectivity in ultralow threshold quantum well InGaAs/AlGaAs lasers

  • Author

    Chen, T.R. ; Zhao, B. ; Eng, L. ; Feng, J. ; Zhuang, Y.H. ; Yariv, A.

  • Author_Institution
    California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    2/16/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    285
  • Lastpage
    287
  • Abstract
    Record low CW threshold currents of 16 μA at room temperature and 21 μA at cryogenic temperature have been demonstrated in buried heterostructure strained layer, single quantum well InGaAs/AlGaAs lasers with a short cavity length and high reflectivity coatings
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; quantum well lasers; reflectivity; 16 to 21 muA; CW threshold currents; InGaAs-AlGaAs; SQW lasers; buried heterostructure strained layer; cavity length; cryogenic temperature; high reflectivity coatings; mirror reflectivity; quantum well lasers; room temperature; single quantum well; ultralow threshold;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19950176
  • Filename
    375841