Suppression of higher order transverse and oxide modes in 1.3-μm InGaAs VCSELs by an inverted surface relief

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 327-329

  Söderberg, Emma ^a   Gustavsson, Johan S ^a   Modh, Peter ^a   Larsson, Anders ^a   Zhang, Zhengzhong ^b   Berggren, Jesper ^b   Hammar, Mattias ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

InGaAs; Inverted surface relief; Single mode; Vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL)

Indexed keywords

LASER TUNING; RESONANCE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

CAVITY RESONANCE; INVERTED SURFACE RELIEF;

SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

EID: 33947702138     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.891631     Document Type: Article

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