Title :
Polarization Control of 1.2 μm Single-mode VCSELs using Photonic Crystal Polarizer
Author :
Dayal, P. Babu ; Kawashima, T. ; Kitabayashi, N. ; Miyamoto, T. ; Koyama, F. ; Kawakami, S.
Author_Institution :
Microsyst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a novel method for polarization control of 1.2 mum band single-mode InGaAs VCSELs with hybrid integration of an auto-cloned photonic crystal polarizer, which shows stable polarization operations without penalties in laser performances
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; integrated optics; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser stability; optical control; optical polarisers; photonic crystals; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; 1.2 micron; InGaAs; auto-cloned photonic crystal polarizer; hybrid integration; laser performance; polarization control; single-mode VCSEL; stable polarization operation; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Indium gallium arsenide; Lattices; Niobium; Optical control; Optical polarization; Photonic crystals; Reflection; Tellurium; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2006. Conference Digest. 2006 IEEE 20th International
Conference_Location :
Kohala Coast, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9560-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2006.1708108
