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Single frequency 1550-nm AlGaInAs-InP tapered high-power laser with a distributed Bragg reflector

Selmic et al., 2002

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7441777612718336993
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Selmic S
Evans G
Chou T
Kirk J
Walpole J
Donnelly J
Harris C
Missaggia L
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IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

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A strained-layer multiple-quantum-well tapered laser with single-frequency operation near 1550 nm and with 20-dB sidemode suppression, for continuous-wave power levels up to 0.6 W is reported. At a power level of 0.5 W, 80% of the power from this device remains in the …
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