Title :
Very high resonance frequency (>40 GHz) optical injection-locked 1.55 μm VCSELs
Author :
Chrostowski, L. ; Zhao, Xingang ; Chang-Hasnain, Connie J. ; Shau, R. ; Ortsiefer, M. ; Amann, M.-C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & COmputer Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
A record resonance frequency of >40 GHz is reported for a directly modulated injection-locked 1.55 μm VCSEL. A stable enhancement in small-signal response is observed over a very large range of injection parameters.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser transitions; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; 1.55 mum; VCSEL; directly modulated injection-locking; resonance frequency; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser tuning; Optical distortion; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8491-1
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2004.1396889