Tunable GaInNAs lasers with photonic crystal mirrors

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2247-2249

  Scherer, Helmut ^a   Gollub, Dirk ^a   Kamp, Martin ^a   Forchel, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuous wave lasers; Gallium compounds; Metropolitan area networks; Optical communication

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; CRYSTALS; LASER TUNING; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL (PHC) MIRRORS; RIDGE WAVEGUIDE LASERS; SINGLE-MODE LASER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 27744501952     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.857989     Document Type: Article

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