High-Power 760 nm VECSEL Based on Quantum Dot Gain Mirror

Kostiantyn Nechay, Alexandru Mereuta, Cyril Paranthoen, Gaelle Brevalle, Christophe Levallois, Mehdi Alouini, Nicolas Chevalier, Mathieu Perrin, Grigore Suruceanu, Andrei Caliman, Eli Kapon, Mircea Guina

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Abstract

We report high-power second-harmonic generation of 760 nm laser light from optically-pumped vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting laser based on quantum dot active medium. The laser generates 1.2 W in fundamental transverse mode with fixed linear polarization. The emission wavelength can be continuously tuned from 738 to 778 nm by using an intra cavity birefringent filter for fundamental radiation without readjustment of phase-matching angle of the nonlinear crystal. The result constitutes a viable alternative for applications requiring broadly tunable high brightness lasers in the 700-800 nm range.

Original languageEnglish
Number of pages4
JournalIEEE journal of quantum electronics
Volume56
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Aug 2020
Publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Keywords

  • Optical harmonic generation
  • quantum dot lasers
  • semiconductor growth
  • surface emitting lasers

Publication forum classification

  • Publication forum level 1

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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