Title :
A bidirectional SRL with further miniaturized RR structure: Design and its high-speed all-optical switching
Author :
Wang, Zhuoran ; Yuan, Guohui ; Cai, Xinlun ; Verschaffelt, Guy ; Danckaert, Jan ; Liu, Yong ; Yu, Siyuan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Optoelectron. Inf., Univ. of Electron. Sci. & Technol. of China, Chengdu, China
Abstract :
A bidirectional SRL device with further miniaturized RR structure is fabricated. The fast switching speed of about 40ps and excellent BER performance indicate that this SRL device can be explored further in high-speed all-optical scenarios.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; optical switches; retroreflectors; ring lasers; semiconductor lasers; bidirectional semiconductor ring laser; bit error rate; high speed all-optical switching; miniaturized retroreflector structure; Cavity resonators; High speed optical techniques; Mirrors; Optical bistability; Optical reflection; Optical switches; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
