Title :
All-optical flip-flop operation of 1.55-μm polarization bistable VCSELs
Author :
Katayama, T. ; Sato, Y. ; Mori, T. ; Kawaguchi, H.
Author_Institution :
Nara Inst. of Sci. & Technol. (NAIST), Nara
Abstract :
In this presentation, we report the polarization bistable characteristics obtained using 1.55-μm VCSELs with square mesa structures, as well as sall-optical flip-flop operation.
Keywords :
flip-flops; surface emitting lasers; all-optical flip-flop operation; bistable VCSEL; polarization; square mesa structures; wavelength 1.55 μm; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Flip-flops; Indium compounds; Indium phosphide; Materials science and technology; Optical fiber communication; Optical polarization; Power generation; Temperature; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0924-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382563
