• DocumentCode
    2241349
  • Title

    Drive-current tuning of self-oscillation frequency of external cavity VCSEL

  • Author

    Smith, Clinton J. ; Li, Wen-Di ; Wysocki, Gerard ; Chou, Stephen Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated the tuning of the self-oscillation frequency of an external cavity VCSEL using drive current. This frequency tuning occurs for all cavity lengths constructed; however, the degree of frequency tuning correlates with cavity length.
  • Keywords
    laser tuning; surface emitting lasers; cavity length; drive-current tuning; external cavity VCSEL; frequency tuning; self-oscillation frequency; Cavity resonators; Frequency modulation; Optical polarization; Optical reflection; Tuning; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950663