DocumentCode
2303441
Title
Controllable hysteresis characteristics via spatial gain overlap in multimode interferometer-based bistable laser diodes
Author
Foda, F.F. ; Bastawrous, H.A.
Author_Institution
German Univ. in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
fYear
2012
fDate
23-27 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
572
Lastpage
573
Abstract
While saturable absorber can control the hysteresis window width in multi-mode-interferometer bi-stable laser diodes, spatial gain overlap showed significant effect on the threshold currents of the hysteresis window.
Keywords
hysteresis; light interferometers; optical design techniques; semiconductor lasers; controllable hysteresis window characteristics; hysteresis window width; multimode interferometer-based bistable laser diodes; optical design; spatial gain overlap; threshold current effect; Absorption; Diode lasers; Hysteresis; Mathematical model; Power generation; Simulation; Threshold current;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0731-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358749
Filename
6358749
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