• DocumentCode
    2255026
  • Title

    Polarization bistability in 1550 nm wavelength single-mode vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers subject to orthogonal optical injection

  • Author

    Valle, A. ; Gomez-Molina, M. ; Pesquera, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Fis. de Cantabria, Univ. de Cantabria, Santander
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Pure frequency-induced polarization testability of a 1550 nm single-mode VCSEL subject to orthogonal optical injection has been observed. The hysteresis width becomes constant when the injection power is greater than a value Pnu. Power-induced polarization bistability is also found near Pnu.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; optical bistability; surface emitting lasers; frequency-induced polarization; injection power; orthogonal optical injection; power-induced polarization bistability; single-mode vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; wavelength 1550 nm; Frequency; Hysteresis; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Optical surface waves; Surface emitting lasers; Surface waves; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; 190.1450; 250.7260;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572266