Design of slotted single-mode lasers suitable for photonic integration

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 787-789

  Lu, Qiaoyin ^a   Guo, Wei Hua ^a   Byrne, Diarmuid ^a   Donegan, John F ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Sidemode suppression ratio (SMSR); Single mode laser; Surface grating

Indexed keywords

HIGH YIELD; INJECTION CURRENTS; PHOTONIC INTEGRATIONS; SIDE MODE SUPPRESSION RATIOS; SINGLE-MODE LASER STRUCTURES; SINGLE-MODE LASERS; STANDARD PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; THRESHOLD CURRENTS;

LASER MODES;

EID: 77951943332     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2010.2045888     Document Type: Article

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