Title :
Analysis of all-optical regeneration using an injection locked two-mode surface-emitting laser
Author :
Onishi, Yutaka ; Koyama, Fumio
Author_Institution :
Mycrosyst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
The dynamic behavior of an injection locked two-mode vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) is presented. A nonlinear transition between two transverse modes with injection locking enables all-optical regeneration.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; laser modes; optical information processing; optical repeaters; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; dynamic behavior; injection locked two-mode surface-emitting laser; nonlinear transition; optical regeneration; transverse modes; vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser mode locking; Laser transitions; Nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Optical surface waves; Signal processing; Surface emitting lasers; Transfer functions; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274555