• DocumentCode
    833089
  • Title

    Femtosecond periodic gain vertical-cavity lasers

  • Author

    Jiang, Wenbin ; Shimizu, Mitsuaki ; Mirin, Richard P. ; Reynolds, Thomas E. ; Bowers, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1993
  • Firstpage
    23
  • Lastpage
    24
  • Abstract
    A periodic gain structure is used as the gain medium in a mode-locked vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser to decrease the effect of carrier diffusion. A laser pulse width of under 190 fs is directly generated from the laser cavity.<>
  • Keywords
    distributed Bragg reflector lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; 190 fs; AlAs-Ga/sub 0.8/Al/sub 0.2/As-GaAs; DBR mirror; VCSEL; carrier diffusion; femtosecond periodic gain structure; laser pulse width; mode-locked vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; Birefringence; Filters; Gallium arsenide; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Periodic structures; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.185048
  • Filename
    185048
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=833089