Abstract
We demonstrate electrically pumped silicon evanescent lasers operating cw at 40°C. Light is confined by SOI waveguides, and the evanescent tail is amplified by AlGalnAs quantum wells. This process is applicable to silicon-evanescent-photonic-integrated circuits.
© 2007 Optical Society of America
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