Analysis of Gain-Switching in Two-Section Tapered Lasers

• Authors: P. Adamiec , J. Tijero , I. Esquivias
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

We analyze the gain-switching dynamics of two-section tapered lasers by means of a simplified three-rate-equation model. The goal is to improve the understanding of the underlying physics and to optimize the device geometry to achieve high power short duration optical pulses.

Keywords

EN

42.55.Px; 42.55.Ah; 07.05.Tp

Discipline

• 42.55.Px: Semiconductor lasers; laser diodes
• 42.55.Ah: General laser theory
• 07.05.Tp: Computer modeling and simulation

• Journal: Acta Physica Polonica A
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 124
• Issue: 5
• Pages: 888-890

Dates

published

2013-11

Contributors

author

P. Adamiec

• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, E.T.S.I. Telecomunicación-CEMDATIC, 28040 Madrid, Spain

author

J. Tijero

• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, E.T.S.I. Telecomunicación-CEMDATIC, 28040 Madrid, Spain

author

I. Esquivias

• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, E.T.S.I. Telecomunicación-CEMDATIC, 28040 Madrid, Spain

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Identifiers

DOI

10.12693/APhysPolA.124.888