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We present a systematic design methodology, combining simulation and experimental validation, for high-speed 940 nm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs). A comprehensive simulation study was conducted to optimize the device…
We present a 1.75-GHz self-referenceable frequency comb from a vertical external-cavity surface-emitting laser (VECSEL) passively modelocked with a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror (SESAM). The VECSEL delivers 231-fs pulses with an…
We show that it is possible to enlarge the range of low transmission in 1D photonic crystals by using photonic quantum well structures. If a defect is introduced in the photonic quantum well structures, defect modes with a very high quality…
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