1.3-mu m vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with double-bonded GaAs-AlAs Bragg mirrors

被引:29
作者
Qian, Y
Zhu, ZH
Lo, YH
Hou, HQ
Wang, MC
Lin, W
机构
[1] SANDIA NATL LABS,DEPT SEMICOND MAT,ALBUQUERQUE,NM 87185
[2] CHANG GUNG MED COLL,DEPT ELECT ENGN,TAIPEI,TAIWAN
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
VCSEL's; semiconductor lasers; wafer bonding; long wavelength; optical data interconnects; optical communications;
D O I
10.1109/68.554153
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
We demonstrate, for the first time, double-bonded AlGaInAs strain-compensated quantum-well 1.3-mu m vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSEL's). GaAs-AlAs Bragg mirrors were wafer-bonded on both sides of a cavity containing the AlGaInAs strain-compensated multiple-quantum-well active layers sandwiched by two InP layers, The lasers have operated under pulsed conditions at room temperature, A record low pulsed threshold current density of 4.2 kA/cm(2) and a highest maximum light output power greater than 4.6 mW have been achieved, The maximum threshold current characteristic temperature T-0 of 132 K is the best for any long wavelength VCSEL's. The laser operated in a single-longitudinal mode, with a side-mode suppression ratio of more than 40 dB, which is the best results for 1.3-mu m VCSEL's.
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页数:3
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