Absorption loss coefficient of the active layer for 1.48-μm bulk and MQW lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 110-112

  Kakimoto, Syouichi ^a,b,c,d   Watanabe, Hitoshi ^a,b,d  

^a MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kita Itami Wk Mitsubishi E   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SOCIETY OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laser resonators; Optical communication; Optical fiber amplifiers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LASER RESONATORS; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ABSORPTION LOSS COEFFICIENT; OPTICAL CONFINEMENT FACTOR;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 0031672415     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.655014     Document Type: Article

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