• DocumentCode
    868490
  • Title

    Wavelength Polarization Switching and Bistability in a 1550-nm VCSEL Subject to Polarized Optical Injection

  • Author

    Hurtado, Antonio ; Henning, Ian D. ; Adams, Michael J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Essex, Colchester, UK
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1084
  • Lastpage
    1086
  • Abstract
    Different forms of wavelength polarization switching and bistability are experimentally reported for a 1550-nm vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) subject to optical injection with different input polarization angles to that of the solitary VCSEL.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; optical bistability; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; optical injection; switching and bistability; wavelength 1550 nm; wavelength polarization; Optical bistability; polarization switching (PS); polarized optical injection; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2009.2022321
  • Filename
    4926202