VECSEL gain characterization

M Mangold, VJ Wittwer, OD Sieber, M Hoffmann… - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
… Here we present the first full gain characterization of VECSEL gain structures that resulted
… able to characterize the saturation behavior and the small-signal gain and the spectral gain

Gain characterization and passive modelocking of electrically pumped VECSELs

WP Pallmann, CA Zaugg, M Mangold, VJ Wittwer… - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
… We have presented a linear and nonlinear gain characterization of EP-VECSELs with …
spectral gain measurements we were able to determine the bandwidth and the small-signal gain

High average output power from a backside-cooled 2-µm InGaSb VECSEL with full gain characterization

M Gaulke, J Heidrich, B Özgür Alaydin, M Golling… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
… For the first time, we present the full gain characterization of any long-wavelength VECSEL
… \mathrm {InGaSb}$ VECSEL emitting from $2020-2120\,\mathrm {nm}$. This VECSEL chip is …

[HTML][HTML] Gain spectroscopy of a type-II VECSEL chip

C Lammers, M Stein, C Berger, C Möller… - Applied Physics …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
… The gain properties of such structures are often characterized by stationary methods
such as the Hakki–Paoli technique or the variable-stripe-length method. Information on the …

Optically pumped VECSELs: review of technology and progress

M Guina, A Rantamäki… - Journal of Physics D …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
VECSEL characterization methods is presented; the discussion covers different stages of
VECSEL development and different operation regimes, pointing out specific characterization

Microscopic modeling of quantum well gain media for VECSEL applications

C Buckers, S Imhof, A Thranhardt… - IEEE Journal of …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… , we study the optical properties of a VECSEL structure emitting around 850 nm. We use our
… with the goal to characterize the laser structure. Furthermore, we evaluate the gain and loss …

Gain bandwidth characterization of surface-emitting quantum well laser gain structures for femtosecond operation

ME Barnes, Z Mihoubi, KG Wilcox, AH Quarterman… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
… We report a method for experimentally determining the gain filter of a CW VECSEL under
operating conditions. A spectro-temporal technique, inspired from intra-cavity laser absorption …

[HTML][HTML] Probing the ultrafast gain and refractive index dynamics of a VECSEL

C Kriso, T Bergmeier, N Giannini, AR Albrecht… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
… considerable efforts to characterize the nonlinear refractive index of the gain chip under … to
how they occur in a mode-locked VECSEL. However, most of these investigations have been …

Recent advances in VECSELs

A Rahimi-Iman - Journal of Optics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
… -cavity surface-emitting lasers (VECSELs) have attracted rising interest … Being composed of
a semiconductor gain mirror and an … In this work, recent advances in the field of VECSELs are …

VECSEL semiconductor lasers: a path to high‐power, quality beam and UV to IR wavelength by design

M Kuznetsov - Semiconductor disk lasers: physics and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… of VECSELs, see Figures 1.2 and 1.3: gain medium, on-chip Bragg mirror, laser optical
cavity, and optical pumping arrangement. Finally, we describe VECSEL laser characterization. …