• DocumentCode
    1380833
  • Title

    Noise and distortion characteristics of cryogenic vertical cavity lasers

  • Author

    Shi, H.X. ; Cohen, D.A. ; Lofgreen, D. ; Coldren, L.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    8/31/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1545
  • Lastpage
    1546
  • Abstract
    The noise and linearity properties of oxide-apertured vertical cavity lasers optimised for low-power cryogenic operation is reported. The relative intensity noise is lower than -140 dB/Hz and the spur-free dynamic range is between 90-100 dB-Hz2/3
  • Keywords
    cryogenics; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; laser noise; surface emitting lasers; cryogenic vertical cavity lasers; distortion characteristics; linearity properties; low-power cryogenic operation; noise characteristics; noise properties; oxide-apertured vertical cavity lasers; relative intensity noise; spur-free dynamic range;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20001108
  • Filename
    868102