Mode locking of an external cavity asymmetric quantum-well GaAs/AlGaAs semiconductor laser

被引:3
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作者
Vasil'ev, P. P.
Kan, H.
Ohta, H.
Hiruma, T.
Tanaka, K.
机构
[1] Russian Acad Sci, PN Lebedev Phys Inst, Moscow 119991, Russia
[2] Hamamatsu Photon KK, Cent Res Lab, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 4348601, Japan
关键词
mode locking; quantum wells; external cavity;
D O I
10.1070/QE2006v036n11ABEH013221
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A theoretical model of the optical gain in asymmetric GaAs/AlGaAs quantum-well lasers is developed. It is demonstrated that the emission spectrum of asymmetric GaAs/AlGaAs quantum-well lasers is much broader than that of standard quantum-well lasers. The experimental samples of such lasers and superluminescent diodes with the emission bandwidth exceeding 50 urn are fabricated. Wavelength tunable ultrashort pulses with duration of 1-2 ps at repetition rates of 0.4-1 GHz are obtained by active mode locking of an external cavity laser.
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页码:1065 / 1071
页数:7
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