• DocumentCode
    733844
  • Title

    Compact vortex beam emitter laterally integrated with VCSEL array

  • Author

    Tanabe, Kenji ; Xiaodong Gu ; Matsutni, Akihiro ; Koyama, Fumio

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Integralion Syst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the integration of VCSEL array and vortex-beam-emitters, composed of double-ring-shaped Bragg-refiector waveguides functioning as diffraction element. A possibility of compact VCSEL-based emitters, creating and multiplexing vortex beams with different orbital momentums is suggested.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; laser beams; multiplexing; optical vortices; ring lasers; semiconductor laser arrays; surface emitting lasers; waveguide lasers; VCSEL array integration; diffraction element; double-ring-shaped Bragg-refiector waveguides; optical vortex-beam multiplexing; optical vortex-beam-emitter integration; orbital momentums; Laser beams; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical vortices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184286