CA1128635A - Semiconductor lasers - Google Patents

Semiconductor lasers

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Publication number
CA1128635A
CA1128635A CA345,466A CA345466A CA1128635A CA 1128635 A CA1128635 A CA 1128635A CA 345466 A CA345466 A CA 345466A CA 1128635 A CA1128635 A CA 1128635A
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Prior art keywords
laser
light emitting
emitting diode
semiconductor device
resonant cavity
Prior art date
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Expired
Application number
CA345,466A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
John C. Dyment
Christopher M. Look
Kiu-Chi D. Chik
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Nortel Networks Ltd
Original Assignee
Northern Telecom Ltd
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Application filed by Northern Telecom Ltd filed Critical Northern Telecom Ltd
Priority to CA345,466A priority Critical patent/CA1128635A/en
Priority to US06/121,172 priority patent/US4325034A/en
Priority to GB8102641A priority patent/GB2070323B/en
Priority to JP1703181A priority patent/JPS56125887A/ja
Priority to FR8102719A priority patent/FR2475813A1/fr
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA1128635A publication Critical patent/CA1128635A/en
Priority to JP1988107021U priority patent/JPS6429865U/ja
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/40Arrangement of two or more semiconductor lasers, not provided for in groups H01S5/02 - H01S5/30
    • H01S5/4006Injection locking
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/06Arrangements for controlling the laser output parameters, e.g. by operating on the active medium
    • H01S5/0607Arrangements for controlling the laser output parameters, e.g. by operating on the active medium by varying physical parameters other than the potential of the electrodes, e.g. by an electric or magnetic field, mechanical deformation, pressure, light, temperature
    • H01S5/0608Arrangements for controlling the laser output parameters, e.g. by operating on the active medium by varying physical parameters other than the potential of the electrodes, e.g. by an electric or magnetic field, mechanical deformation, pressure, light, temperature controlled by light, e.g. optical switch
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10HINORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING POTENTIAL BARRIERS
    • H10H29/00Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one light-emitting semiconductor element covered by group H10H20/00
    • H10H29/10Integrated devices comprising at least one light-emitting semiconductor component covered by group H10H20/00
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/02Structural details or components not essential to laser action
    • H01S5/026Monolithically integrated components, e.g. waveguides, monitoring photo-detectors, drivers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/40Arrangement of two or more semiconductor lasers, not provided for in groups H01S5/02 - H01S5/30
    • H01S5/4025Array arrangements, e.g. constituted by discrete laser diodes or laser bar
    • H01S5/4031Edge-emitting structures

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
CA345,466A 1980-02-12 1980-02-12 Semiconductor lasers Expired CA1128635A (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA345,466A CA1128635A (en) 1980-02-12 1980-02-12 Semiconductor lasers
US06/121,172 US4325034A (en) 1980-02-12 1980-02-13 Semiconductor lasers with integrally formed light emitting diodes
GB8102641A GB2070323B (en) 1980-02-12 1981-01-28 Semiconductor lasers
JP1703181A JPS56125887A (en) 1980-02-12 1981-02-09 Semiconductor laser unit
FR8102719A FR2475813A1 (fr) 1980-02-12 1981-02-11 Laser a semi-conducteur perfectionne
JP1988107021U JPS6429865U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1980-02-12 1988-08-15

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA345,466A CA1128635A (en) 1980-02-12 1980-02-12 Semiconductor lasers

Publications (1)

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CA1128635A true CA1128635A (en) 1982-07-27

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Country Status (3)

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JP (2) JPS56125887A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1128635A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB2070323B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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USD560122S1 (en) 2005-07-29 2008-01-22 Kapak Corporation Pouch for liquids

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS6054797B2 (ja) * 1978-07-18 1985-12-02 日本電気株式会社 半導体接合レ−ザ

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GB2070323A (en) 1981-09-03
GB2070323B (en) 1984-01-25
JPS56125887A (en) 1981-10-02
JPS6429865U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1989-02-22

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