Title :
A Novel Semiconductor Ring Laser device Aimed for All-optical Signal processing
Author :
Zhuoran Wang ; Verschaffelt, G. ; Mezosi, G. ; Sorel, Marc ; Danckaert, Jan ; Siyuan Yu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Bristol Univ., Bristol, UK
Abstract :
Room temperature CW operation is achieved in novel semiconductor ring lasers with parabolic mirror retro-reflector cavities downsized to equivalent ring radius of 16 μm. These devices are suitable for high speed digital photonic functions.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; optical information processing; ring lasers; semiconductor lasers; CW operation; all-optical signal processing; parabolic mirror retro-reflector cavities; radius 16 mum; semiconductor ring laser device; temperature 293 K to 298 K; High speed optical techniques; Mirrors; Optical bistability; Optical devices; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528762