Monolithically integrated InGaAs-AlGaAs master oscillator power amplifier with grating outcoupler

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1097-1099

  Uemukai, M ^b   Matsumoto, N ^b   Suhara, T ^a,b   Nishihara, H ^a,b   Eriksson, N ^c   Larsson, A ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Distributed Bragg reflector lasers; Integrated optics; Optical planar waveguide; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifier; Surface emitting laser

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRON DEVICE MANUFACTURE; GRADIENT INDEX OPTICS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES;

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR LASERS; GRATING OUTCOUPLER; OPTICAL PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0032136076     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.701514     Document Type: Article

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