• DocumentCode
    1669262
  • Title

    Coherent optical measurement of the modulation dynamics of injection-locked VCSELs

  • Author

    Bhooplapur, Sharad ; Hoghooghi, Nazanin ; Delfyett, Peter J.

  • Author_Institution
    CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We independently measure the optical phase and amplitude modulation characteristics of an injection-locked VCSEL for the first time at GHz rates, using a coherent optical demodulation scheme, giving us insight into two different phase modulation regimes.
  • Keywords
    amplitude modulation; laser mode locking; optical modulation; phase modulation; surface emitting lasers; amplitude modulation; coherent optical demodulation; coherent optical measurement; injection-locked VCSEL; modulation dynamics; optical phase modulation; Frequency modulation; Optical attenuators; Optical modulation; Optical variables measurement; Semiconductor device measurement; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326250