High efficiency AlGaInP-based 660-680 nm vertical-cavity surface emitting lasers

M. Hagerott Crawford, R. P. Schneider, K. D. Choquette, K. L. Lear, S. P. Kilcoyne, J. J. Figiel

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Abstract

Record continuous-wave output power of 2.9mW and 10% peak wallplug efficiency have been achieved from planar gain guided AIGalnP-based vertical-cavity surface emitting lasers. These results represent nearly an order of magnitude improvement in performance over previous AIGalnP-based vertical-cavity lasers.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)196-198
Number of pages3
JournalElectronics Letters
Volume31
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2 1995
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers
  • Visible semiconductor lasers

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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