Title :
Structure of the Polarization Switching Regions in 1550nm VCSELs Subject to Orthogonal Optical Injection
Author :
Quirce, Ana ; Perez, Pablo ; Lin, Huiming ; Valle, Angel ; Pesquera, Luis ; Panajotov, K. ; Thienpont, Hugo
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng. Sci., Vrije Univ. Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Abstract :
Two types of polarization switching (PS): simple (with two minima) and double PS, are found injecting to the suppressed linear polarization and to the linear polarization of the solitary VCSEL respectively, under orthogonal optical injection.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; light polarisation; optical switches; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; linear polarization; orthogonal optical injection; polarization switching region; solitary VCSEL; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Polarization switching; VCSEL; non-linear dynamics; orthogonal optical injection;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2014 International
Conference_Location :
Palma de Mallorca
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5721-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2014.203
