Simulation of an erbium-doped chalcogenide micro-disk mid-infrared laser source

被引:11
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作者
Al Tal, Faleh [1 ]
Dimas, Clara [1 ]
Hu, Juejun [2 ,3 ]
Agarwal, Anu [2 ]
Kimerling, Lionel C. [2 ]
机构
[1] Masdar Inst Sci & Technol, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, U Arab Emirates
[2] MIT, Microphoton Ctr, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[3] Univ Delaware, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Newark, DE 19716 USA
来源
OPTICS EXPRESS | 2011年 / 19卷 / 13期
关键词
GALLIUM LANTHANUM SULFIDE; TELLURITE GLASS MICROSPHERE; WAVE-GUIDES; FABRICATION; PROGRESS;
D O I
10.1364/OE.19.011951
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The feasibility of mid-infrared (MIR) lasing in erbium-doped gallium lanthanum sulfide (GLS) micro-disks was examined. Lasing condition at 4.5 mu m signal using 800 nm pump source was simulated using rate equations, mode propagation and transfer matrix formulation. Cavity quality (Q) factors of 1.48 x 10(4) and 1.53 x 10(6) were assumed at the pump and signal wavelengths, respectively, based on state-of-the-art chalcogenide micro-disk resonator parameters. With an 80 mu m disk diameter and an active erbium concentration of 2.8 x 10(20) cm(-3), lasing was shown to be possible with a maximum slope efficiency of 1.26 x 10(-4) and associated pump threshold of 0.5 mW. (C) 2011 Optical Society of America
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页码:11951 / 11962
页数:12
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