DocumentCode
376543
Title
Statistical study of the time between total power dropouts in a VCSEL operating in the low-frequency fluctuations regime
Author
Sciamanna, M. ; Rogister, F. ; Locquet, A. ; Megret, P. ; Blondel, M.
Author_Institution
Electromagnetism & Telecommun. Dept., Faculte Polytechnique de Mons, Belgium
Volume
2
fYear
2001
fDate
15-19 July 2001
Abstract
We study numerically the statistics of the time between total power dropouts in a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) subject to optical feedback. We show the possibility to force the periodicity of the dropouts and we compare the results to those of edge-emitting lasers.
Keywords
laser feedback; laser theory; semiconductor device models; semiconductor lasers; statistical analysis; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; edge-emitting lasers; external optical feedback; low-frequency fluctuations regime; optical feedback; periodicity; probability distribution; semiconductor lasers; sinusoidally modulated injection current; statistics; total power dropouts; Equations; Fluctuations; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Optical feedback; Optical polarization; Power lasers; Probability distribution; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6738-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.970864
Filename
970864
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