摘要:
An external resonator type semiconductor laser apparatus comprising a semiconductor laser device, a reflector positioned behind said laser device in a manner to face the light-emitting rear facet of said laser device, and a photodetector, for detecting the optical output of said laser device, positioned backward of said reflector, wherein a part of the laser light from said light-emitting rear facet is reflected by said reflector and the reflected light is then incident to said photodetector.
摘要:
A semiconductor laser includes a front mirror facet and a rear mirror facet. An Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 film coating is formed on the front mirror facet by electron beam evaporation so that the front mirror facet has a reflectance between 10 and 20%. A multi-layered coating is formed on the rear mirror facet so that the rear mirror facet has a reflectance higher than 90%.
摘要翻译:半导体激光器包括前镜面和后镜面。 通过电子束蒸发在前镜面上形成Al 2 O 3膜涂层,使得前镜面具有10至20%的反射率。 在后镜面上形成多层涂层,使得后镜面的反射率高于90%。
摘要:
A semiconductor laser device comprising a laser-oscillating optical waveguide composed of a control region which functions to absorb light and main regions which function to oscillate laser light, said control region being positioned in the center portion of said optical waveguide and said main regions being positioned on both ends of said control region, wherein said laser device further comprises a shunting means by which the ratio of the current Ig flowing to said control region to the total current It injected into said laser device is set to meet the inequality (1): ##EQU1## wherein Lg is the length of said control region and Lt is the length of said optical waveguide.
摘要:
A semiconductor laser comprising a substrate; a current blocking layer formed on said substrate; a striped channel formed in said current blocking layer on said substrate, said striped channel being narrow in the vicinity of the facets and being wide inside of the facets; an active layer, a portion of the active layer corresponds to the narrow portion of said striped channel being a plane to form a window region and another portion of the active layer corresponds to the wide portion of said striped channel being a crescent shape to form a laser operation area with a mesa-structure which is surrounded by burying layers to cut off current leakage from said laser operation area, the width of the mesa-portion of said laser operation area being not less than that of a current injection region formed within said striped channel.
摘要:
A semiconductor laser array device comprising an active layer for laser oscillation having a plurality of curved portions at substantially right angles to the resonance direction to thereby create a distribution of the refractive index between the curved portions and the flat portions of the active layer, resulting in a plurality of laser oscillation operation areas which are positioned between the curved portions of the active layer and which are optically coupled therebetween.
摘要:
A window semiconductor laser device comprising a stripe-channeled substrate, an active layer for laser oscillation and a cladding layer disposed under the active layer, wherein the surface of the active layer is flat and the thickness of the portion of the active layer corresponding to the striped channel of said substrate in each of the window regions in the vicinity of the facets is thinner than that of the portion of the active corresponding to the striped channel of said substrate in the stimulated region positioned between the window regions.
摘要:
A compound resonator type semiconductor laser device comprising a multiple-layered crystal structure having a first laser operation area which contains a resonator for laser oscillation and a second laser operation area which contains a resonator a facet of which is shared with that of the resonator in the first laser operation area; and an electric current feeder for injecting a current into said multiple-layered crystal structure, and wherein said facet of the resonator in the first laser operation area, which is shared with the facet of the resonator in the second laser operation area, is covered with a protective film to attain a high reflectivity therein, the other facet of the resonator in the first laser operation area is covered with a protective film to attain a low reflectivity therein, and the other facet of the resonator in the second laser operation area is covered with a protective film to attain a high reflectivity therein.
摘要:
An internal-reflection-interference semiconductor laser device comprising a first laser operation area ranging from one facet to the internal reflecting section and a second laser operation area ranging from the other facet to the internal reflecting section, wherein when the internal-cavity length l.sub.1 of the first laser operation area is shorter than the internal-cavity length l.sub.2 of the second laser operation area, the reflectivity R.sub.1 at the facet on the side of the first laser operation area is smaller than the reflectivity R.sub.2 at the facet on the side of the second laser operation area.
摘要:
An interferometric semiconductor laser device having a built-in effective refraction index difference, based on the absorption of light by a substrate, between the portion of the active layer corresponding to the inside area of a striped channel formed on the surface of said substrate and the portion of the active layer corresponding to the outside area of said striped channel, wherein regions, which are positioned between the active layer and the substrate in the outside area of said channel along a waveguide formed in the active layer corresponding to said channel, are different from each other in the distance between the active layer and the substrate, thereby creating a difference in the effective refraction index between the portions of the active layer corresponding to said regions.
摘要:
A semiconductor laser apparatus comprising: a semiconductor laser chip with a first light-emitting facet and a second light-emitting facet containing an interference effect-creating means therein for creating an interference effect within the resonator(s) thereof, a laser light-reflecting means for returning a part of the laser light emitted from the first light-emitting facet of said semiconductor laser chip to the first light-emitting facet, and a mounting base on which said semiconductor laser chip and said laser light-reflecting means are fixed in a parallel manner.