Title :
Differences in the injection locking bandwidth in a 1550nm-VCSEL subject to distinct polarized optical injection
Author :
Hurtado, A. ; Henning, I.D. ; Adams, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Electron. Syst., Univ. of Essex, Colchester
Abstract :
We report the experimental observation of differences in the injection locking bandwidth of a 1550 nm-VCSEL subject to optical injection with different input polarization angles into the two polarizations of the fundamental mode of the device.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; fundamental mode; injection locking bandwidth; polarization angle; polarized optical injection; wavelength 1550 nm; Bandwidth; Frequency; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical polarization; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688620
