DocumentCode
2873316
Title
Slow and fast light using master-modulated injection-locked VCSELs
Author
Zhao, Xiaoxue ; Zhou, Ye ; Change-Hasnain, Connie J. ; Hofmann, Werner ; Amann, Markus C.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Slow and fast light are achieved using novel master-modulated injection-locked 1.55 mum VCSELs at room-temperature. We achieve a full RF phase change of 2pi at >10 GHz over a wide bandwidth ~8 GHz.
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; slow light; surface emitting lasers; RF phase change; fast light; master-modulated injection-locked VCSEL; slow light; temperature 293 K to 298 K; wavelength 1.55 mum; Bandwidth; Fast light; Master-slave; Optical buffering; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Phase modulation; Radio frequency; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; (060.4080) Modulation; (140.3520) injection-locked; (250.7260) VCSELs; (999.9999) Slow Light;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628369
Filename
4628369
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