DocumentCode
2789183
Title
Low power optical bistability in 1550 nm VCSOAs
Author
Jorgesen, Douglas R. ; Marki, Christopher F. ; Zhang, Haijiang ; Wen, Pengyue ; Esener, Sadik
Author_Institution
University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., 92093, USA
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Clockwise and counterclockwise bistability are demonstrated in 1550 nm VCSOAs at input powers two orders of magnitude lower than previously. Butterfly bistability is also observed for the first time in VCSOAs.
Keywords
Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical control; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical signal processing; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431439
Filename
4431439
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