Abstract
We report the first optically pumped 1.3 µm Vertical Cavity Amplifier with a gain of 13.7 dB in reflection mode. Optimization of the output mirror reflectivity revealed a gain bandwidth of 31GHz and a saturation power of -5 dBm.
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