Gain saturation and high-power pulsed operation of GaSb-based tapered diode lasers with separately contacted ridge and tapered section

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Pfahler, C ^a   Eichhorn, M ^b   Kelemen, M T ^a   Kaufel, G ^a   Mikulla, M ^a   Schmitz, J ^a   Wagner, J ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

^b FRENCH GERMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAINT LOUIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAIN CONTROL; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

BEAM PROPAGATION; LASING WAVELENGTH; RIDGE CURRENTS; WAVELENGTH TUNABILITY;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 33746052446     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2218823     Document Type: Article

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