Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 15, 1513013(2024)

Narrow Linewidth Square Fabry-Perot Coupled-Cavity Lasers (Invited)

Mengwei Sheng1,2, Wei Wang1,2, Jinlong Xiao1,2, Yuede Yang1,2, and Yongzhen Huang1,2、*
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  • 1Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Devices, Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100083, China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Schematic of a square-FP coupled-cavity laser
    Reflection spectrum (dashed line) of a square microcavity with a=18 μm and w=2 μm and the corresponding mode intensity (solid line) of the coupled cavity with the FP cavity length L=550 μm
    Magnetic field distributions for modes with reflectance R>0.7 in 2-fold longitudinal microcavity mode intervals
    Magnetic field distributions in coupled mode ⑥
    SEM images of (a) the square cavity and (b) sidewalls after ICP etching; (c) microscopic image of the square FP coupled-cavity laser
    (a) Variations of laser single-mode fiber-coupled output power and voltage with FP cavity injection current IFPfor fixed square cavity currents ISQ of 18 mA and 35 mA, respectively; (b) lasing spectrum of the coupled-cavity laser when ISQ is 35 mA and IFP is 165 mA
    (a) Spectrum of laser; (b) side-mode suppression ratio and main-mode wavelength of the laser varying with FP cavity injection current IFP at fixed square cavity current ISQ=18 mA
    Detailed spectra at fixed square cavity current ISQ=18 mA and FP cavity injection currents of 20 mA, 70 mA, 155 mA, and 160 mA, respectively
    (a) Frequency noise power spectral densities of a square FP coupled-cavity laser for injection currents IFP of 165 mA and ISQ of 35 mA, respectively; (b) variation of the Lorentzian linewidth of the laser with the FP cavity injection current for injection currents ISQ of 35 mA and 40 mA
    • Table 1. Characteristics of the modes

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      Table 1. Characteristics of the modes

      Mode
      R0.940.770.720.740.800.860.85
      RFWHM /nm0.090.329.335.8513.331.503.92
      Q-factor34400135001100090008300106009100
      η /%95.894.388.293.598.096.798.7
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    Mengwei Sheng, Wei Wang, Jinlong Xiao, Yuede Yang, Yongzhen Huang. Narrow Linewidth Square Fabry-Perot Coupled-Cavity Lasers (Invited)[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(15): 1513013

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    Paper Information

    Category: Integrated Optics

    Received: Apr. 30, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 7, 2024

    Published Online: Jul. 31, 2024

    The Author Email: Huang Yongzhen (yzhuang@semi.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS240948

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