Title :
Amplitude noise squeezed light from polarisation singlemode VCSEL
Author :
Degen, C. ; Vey, J.-L. ; Elsasser, W. ; Schnitzer, P. ; Ebeling, K.J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Darmstadt Univ. of Technol., Germany
fDate :
8/6/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors generate amplitude noise squeezed light with both lateral and polarisation singlemode VCSELs. The lasers show 0.9 dB of squeezing for a polarisation mode suppression ratio (PMR) of >20 dB. A direct relationship is observed between the PMR and the laser noise
Keywords :
laser noise; light polarisation; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; amplitude noise squeezed light; laser noise; lateral devices; polarisation mode suppression ratio; polarisation singlemode VCSEL;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19981099
