Title :
VCSEL photonics — Tuning, athermalization and slowing-down
Author :
Koyama, Fumio ; Sano, Hayato
Author_Institution :
P&I Lab., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
Our recent research activities on VCSEL photonics will be reviewed. This paper explores the potential and challenges for new functions of VCSELs, including athermal VCSELs, high speed nonlinear phase-shifters and slow light devices.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; laser tuning; optical phase shifters; slow light; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL photonics; athermalization; high speed nonlinear phase-shifter; laser tuning; slow light device; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optical devices; Optical devices; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Photonics; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; slow light; tunable lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292188
