Title :
Leaky-mode channel-guide injection lasers
Author_Institution :
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, USA
Abstract :
A new injection laser, the channel-guide (CG) laser, has been developed for leaky-mode operation. The devices are characterised by the stable, two-lobed far fields typical of leaky-mode operation and produce `kink-free¿ outputs to > 160 mW (40 ns pulse) from a 3 ¿m stripe.
Keywords :
laser modes; semiconductor junction lasers; channel-guide injection lasers; leaky-mode operation; semiconductor laser; two-lobed far fields;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810538