Title :
Frequency-dependent thermal effect on polarization switching of VCSELs
Author :
Wu, Y.H. ; Li, Y.C. ; Kuo, W.C. ; Yen, T.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Nat. Sun Yat-sen Univ., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Abstract :
The polarization-switching hysteresis loop (PSHL), affected by modulation frequency, in L-I curves of VCSELs was investigated under different temperatures. The experimental results demonstrate that the PSHL varies with temperature.
Keywords :
optical fibre polarisation; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; frequency-dependent thermal effect; modulation frequency; polarization switching; Frequency modulation; Laser modes; Optical switches; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9
