DocumentCode
1828955
Title
Push-pull modulation of coupled-cavity VCSELs
Author
Chen, Chen ; Choquette, Kent D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
fYear
2009
fDate
22-26 March 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Coupled-cavity VCSELs have the ability to modulate the longitudinal optical mode distribution. This longitudinal mode modulation can produce light output modulation without changing the total carrier and photon densities in the laser.
Keywords
laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; coupled-cavity VCSEL; light output modulation; longitudinal optical mode distribution; push-pull modulation; surface-emitting laser; High speed optical techniques; Laser modes; Optical attenuators; Optical coupling; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; (140.7260) Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers; (140.9560) Semiconductor Lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-865-0
Type
conf
Filename
5032813
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