• DocumentCode
    1251004
  • Title

    Optical switching in two-mode semiconductor lasers via gain or loss modulation

  • Author

    Ching-Fuh Lin ; Pei-Cheng Ku ; Yu-Li Hsueh

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei
  • Volume
    33
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    4/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    682
  • Lastpage
    684
  • Abstract
    The authors demonstrate an optical switching mechanism based on two-mode lasers in which bistability does not exist. Both theoretical analysis and experiment show that a small amount of gain or loss modulation is sufficient to cause switching between two oscillating modes
  • Keywords
    laser beam applications; laser modes; optical modulation; optical switches; semiconductor lasers; gain modulation; loss modulation; optical switching; oscillating modes; theoretical analysis; two-mode semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19970435
  • Filename
    591009
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1251004