DocumentCode
3127990
Title
Polarization-stable VCSELs for optical sensing and communications
Author
Michalzik, R. ; Ostermann, J.M. ; Al-Samaneh, A. ; Wahl, D. ; Rinaldi, F. ; Debernardi, P.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Optoelectron., Ulm Univ., Ulm, Germany
fYear
2009
fDate
13-17 July 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We review our work on short-wavelength transverse single-mode or multimode VCSELs that show stable linearly polarized light output owing to the incorporation of surface gratings. An emphasis is put on optical sensing and communications applications.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; laser stability; light polarisation; measurement by laser beam; optical sensors; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; multimode VCSEL; optical communication; optical sensing; short-wavelength transverse single-mode VCSEL; stable linearly polarized light; surface gratings; Application software; Gratings; Laser modes; Optical polarization; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Stability; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4103-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECC.2009.5219064
Filename
5219064
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