Title :
Polarization characteristics of an external cavity diode laser with Littman configuration
Author :
Chen, Dijun ; Fang, Zujie ; Cai, Haiwen ; Qu, Ronghui
Author_Institution :
Shanghai Inst. of Opt. & Fine Mech., Chinese Acad. of Sci., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
Polarization characteristics of an ECDL with diffraction grating are presented. Both elliptical and linear polarization emission can be obtained from this ECDL. Experimental results indicated that the grating we used has strong birefringence property.
Keywords :
birefringence; diffraction gratings; laser cavity resonators; light polarisation; semiconductor lasers; Littman configuration; birefringence; diffraction grating; elliptical polarization emission; external cavity diode laser; linear polarization emission; Birefringence; Diffraction gratings; Diode lasers; Holography; Laser beams; Laser modes; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical polarization; Optical retarders; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5222619
