Title :
Small signal and noise circuit model of vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) arrays for short range optomicrowave links
Author :
Rissons, Angelique ; Perchoux, J. ; Mollier, J.C.
Author_Institution :
SUPAERO, Toulouse, France
Abstract :
A circuit model of a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) array and its experimental validation are presented in this paper. This model describes all optoelectronic phenomena including relative intensity noise (RIN) and electrical crosstalk.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; microwave photonics; optical crosstalk; optical links; optical noise; semiconductor laser arrays; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; electrical crosstalk; optoelectronic phenomena; optomicrowave links; relative intensity noise; vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; Circuit noise; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser modes; Laser noise; Masers; Microwave antenna arrays; Microwave circuits; Optical arrays; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8691-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2003.1422869