Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 53, Issue 1, 20230401(2024)

Effect of gain distribution on mode distribution and luminescence power of GaN-based blue microdisk lasers

Xiangyu Xu1,2,3, Zhaoqiang Liu1,2,3, Tong Jia1,2,3, Chunshuang Chu1,2,3, Yonghui Zhang1,2,3, and Zihui Zhang1,2,3、*
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  • 1School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China
  • 2Tianjin Key Laboratory of Electronic Materials and Devices, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China
  • 3Hebei Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Technology and Equipment, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China
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    (a) Simulation model of blue microdisk laser diode; (b) Real part of the refractive index; (c) Imaginary part of the refractive index of a Lorentz material
    (a) Side view of QWs;(b) Top view for one QW (The Lorentz gain material and no gain material are set in the red and blue region in figure (b))
    (a) The FDTD simulation resonance of devices with different diameter for the inner circle (The inset figure: a schematic of the gain setting. The Lorentz gain material and no gain material are set in the red and blue region in figure (a)); The XY-cross section electrical field intensity distributions at (b) 404.871 nm, (c) 413.9 nm, (d) 424.468 nm, (e) 438.462 nm and (f) 448.315 nm
    The total output power as a function of diameter of inner circle
    The FDTD simulation resonances of devices with 0.4 μm diameter inner circle and different offset (The inset figure: a schematic of the gain setting. The Lorentz gain material and no gain material are set in the red and blue region)
    The normalized peak power of the five modes as a function of the offset of the inner circle
    Optical resonances for devices with different no-gain outer ring (The inset figure: a schematic diagram of the gain setting. The Lorentz gain material and no gain material are set in the red and blue region)
    Normalized peak power of the five modes as a function of the width of no-gain outer ring
    • Table 1. Index and absorption coefficient of the material

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      Table 1. Index and absorption coefficient of the material

      MaterialIndexAbsorption/m−1
      n-GaN2.4711.0964×10−8
      n-Al0.08Ga0.92N2.499.6687×10−8
      u-GaN2.4713.65467×10−9
      In0.02Ga0.88N2.532.6548×10−9
      p-Al0.2Ga0.8N2.441.0964×10−6
      p-Al0.07Ga0.93N2.4969.6687×10−7
      P-GaN2.4713.6547×10−8
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    Xiangyu Xu, Zhaoqiang Liu, Tong Jia, Chunshuang Chu, Yonghui Zhang, Zihui Zhang. Effect of gain distribution on mode distribution and luminescence power of GaN-based blue microdisk lasers[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2024, 53(1): 20230401

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    Received: Jul. 4, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 19, 2024

    The Author Email: Zhang Zihui (.zh.zhang@hebut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20230401

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