Parametric study of proton-implanted photonic crystal vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1290-1294

  Leisher, Paul O ^a,b,c   Sulkin, Joshua D ^a,b   Choquette, Kent D ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b United States of America   (United States)

^c NLIGHT CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed Bragg reflector lasers; Photonic crystals; Semiconductor lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs)

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR LASERS; SINGLE-MODE EMISSIONS; THERMAL LENSING; VERTICAL-CAVITY SURFACE-EMITTING LASERS (VCSEL);

BRAGG REFLECTORS; ETCHING; ION IMPLANTATION; OPTICAL LOSSES; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 35348990372     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2007.905330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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