Wide range tunable laterally coupled distributed-feedback lasers based on InGaAs-GaAs quantum dots

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1246-1248

  Muller M ^a   Klopf, F ^b   Kamp, M ^b   Reithmaier, J P ^b   Forchel, A ^b  

^a NANOPLUS NANOSYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES GMBH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback lasers; Gain coupling; Multisection diode lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Tunable lasers

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LASER TUNING; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

GAIN COUPLING;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0036743162     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.801103     Document Type: Article

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