• DocumentCode
    2536550
  • Title

    Analog and digital functionality from composite resonator vertical cavity lasers

  • Author

    Chen, Chen ; Choquette, Kent D.

  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    805
  • Lastpage
    806
  • Abstract
    Composite resonator VCSELs with optically coupled but electrically independent dual cavities enable new functionality. We report push/pull digital modulation at 2.5 Gb/s and analog microwave frequency mixing from the same laser.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; optical modulation; surface emitting lasers; analog microwave frequency mixing; bit rate 2.5 Gbit/s; composite resonator vertical cavity lasers; dual cavities; push-pull digital modulation; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical variables control; RF signals; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343324
  • Filename
    5343324