High quality 2-μm GaSb-based optically pumped semiconductor disk laser grown by molecular beam epitaxy*

Project supported by the Major Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 61790581, 61790582, and 61790584), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 61435012), and the Scientific Instrument Developing Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. YJKYYQ20170032).

Shang Jin-Ming1, 2, Feng Jian2, 3, Yang Cheng-Ao1, 2, Xie Sheng-Wen1, 2, Zhang Yi1, 2, Tong Cun-Zhu2, 3, Zhang Yu1, 2, †, Niu Zhi-Chuan1, 2, ‡
       

(a) CW output power characteristics of a GaSb-based SDL emitting at 2 μm at different heat sink temperatures. (b) Normalized laser spectroscopy for different output powers at 5 °C.