1.3-μm vertical-cavity amplifier

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作者
Björlin, ES [1 ]
Riou, B [1 ]
Keating, A [1 ]
Abraham, P [1 ]
Chiu, YJ [1 ]
Piprek, J [1 ]
Bowers, JE [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
关键词
laser amplifiers; optical pumping; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wafer bonding;
D O I
10.1109/68.867971
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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 the first 1.3-mu m vertical-cavity optical amplifier. The amplifier was optically pumped and operated in reflection mode. Optimization of the top mirror reflectivity resulted in a 9.4-dB continuous wave fiber-to-fiber gain, a gain-bandwidth product of 220 GHz, and a saturation output power of -6.1 dBm, all at room temperature. By modulating the pump source, an extinction ratio of 27 dB in the output signal power was obtained.
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页码:951 / 953
页数:3
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