Integrated small-sized semiconductor ring laser with novel retro-reflector cavity

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-101

  Wang, Zhuoran ^a   Verschaffelt, Guy ^b   Shu, Yi ^a   Mezosi, Gabor ^c   Sorel, Marc ^c   Danckaert, Jan ^b   Yu, Siyuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integrated optoelectronics; Optical planar waveguide; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor ring laser (SRL)

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; CIRCULAR RING; CONTINUOUS WAVE MODES; FABRICATED DEVICE; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; HIGH-SPEED; OPTICAL PLANAR WAVEGUIDE; OPTICAL PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; OUTPUT POWER; PARABOLIC MIRRORS; PHOTONIC FUNCTIONS; RETRO REFLECTOR; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMICONDUCTOR RING LASER (SRL); SEMICONDUCTOR RING LASERS; THRESHOLD CURRENTS;

DIGITAL DEVICES; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LASERS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; REFLECTION; RING LASERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 77955224782     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.912554     Document Type: Article

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