• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 16, Issue 1, 011402 (2018)
Yan Jia1, Qingnan Yu1, Fang Li1, Mingqing Wang1, Wei Lu1, Jian Zhang2, Xing Zhang2, Yongqiang Ning2, and Jian Wu1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Applied Physics, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Luminescence and Application, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130000, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201816.011402 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Yan Jia, Qingnan Yu, Fang Li, Mingqing Wang, Wei Lu, Jian Zhang, Xing Zhang, Yongqiang Ning, Jian Wu. Experimental investigation of loss and gain characteristics of an abnormal InxGa1-xAs/GaAs quantum well structure[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2018, 16(1): 011402 Copy Citation Text show less
    InGaAs/GaAs quantum well structure with indium-rich islands.
    Fig. 1. InGaAs/GaAs quantum well structure with indium-rich islands.
    Principle of the loss measurement based on the PL spectra from dual facets of an edge-emitting device.
    Fig. 2. Principle of the loss measurement based on the PL spectra from dual facets of an edge-emitting device.
    (Color online) PL spectra measured at the dual facets of the sample pumped by a fiber-coupled 808 nm laser.
    Fig. 3. (Color online) PL spectra measured at the dual facets of the sample pumped by a fiber-coupled 808 nm laser.
    Model of the energy band structure consisting of In0.12Ga0.88As and In0.17Ga0.83As materials.
    Fig. 4. Model of the energy band structure consisting of In0.12Ga0.88As and In0.17Ga0.83As materials.
    Optical loss spectra of the hybrid In0.12Ga0.88As and In0.17Ga0.83As material system.
    Fig. 5. Optical loss spectra of the hybrid In0.12Ga0.88As and In0.17Ga0.83As material system.
    (Color online) (a) PL spectra in TE polarization, (b) PL spectra in TM polarization, (c) the whole loss spectrum in TE polarization, and (d) the whole loss spectrum in TM polarization.
    Fig. 6. (Color online) (a) PL spectra in TE polarization, (b) PL spectra in TM polarization, (c) the whole loss spectrum in TE polarization, and (d) the whole loss spectrum in TM polarization.
    PL spectra in TE and TM polarizations from the gain measurement sample, where the optical pump-induced carrier density is 4.8×1017 cm−3.
    Fig. 7. PL spectra in TE and TM polarizations from the gain measurement sample, where the optical pump-induced carrier density is 4.8×1017cm3.
    (Color online) Model gains in TE and TM polarizations under different carrier densities of 3.6×1017 cm−3 (black), 4.2×1017 cm−3 (green), 4.5×1017 cm−3 (blue), and 4.8×1017 cm−3 (red).
    Fig. 8. (Color online) Model gains in TE and TM polarizations under different carrier densities of 3.6×1017cm3 (black), 4.2×1017cm3 (green), 4.5×1017cm3 (blue), and 4.8×1017cm3 (red).
    Yan Jia, Qingnan Yu, Fang Li, Mingqing Wang, Wei Lu, Jian Zhang, Xing Zhang, Yongqiang Ning, Jian Wu. Experimental investigation of loss and gain characteristics of an abnormal InxGa1-xAs/GaAs quantum well structure[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2018, 16(1): 011402
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