1.55-μm Bipolar Cascade Segmented Ridge Lasers

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1138-1145

  Getty, Jonathan T ^a   Johansson, Leif A ^a   Skogen, Erik J ^a   Coldren, Larry A ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar cascade lasers; Impedance matching; Integrated optoelectronics; Ion implantation; Optical amplifiers; Quantum well (QW) intermixing; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ELECTRIC); INDIUM COMPOUNDS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; ION IMPLANTATION; LASER OPTICS; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

BIPOLAR CASCADE LASERS; QUANTUM WELL (QW) INTERMIXING; THRESHOLD LASERS;

QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

EID: 1342282447     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2003.819482     Document Type: Conference Paper

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