Title :
Chirp characteristics of a tunable, optically pumped VCSEL
Author :
Halbritter, H. ; Riemenschneider, E. ; Meissner, P. ; Jacquet, J. ; Provost, J.G. ; Symonds, C. ; Sagnes, I.
Author_Institution :
Institut fur Hochfrequenztechnik, Technische Univ. Darmstadt, Germany
Abstract :
The frequency response and chirp characteristics of a 1.6 /spl mu/m optically pumped tunable vertical cavity surface emitting laser are presented for the first time. The observed chirp and linewidth enhancement factor /spl alpha//sub H/ behavior are analyzed and discussed.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; laser tuning; optical pumping; surface emitting lasers; 1.6 mum; VCSEL; chirp characteristics; frequency response; linewidth enhancement factor; optically pumped tunable vertical cavity surface emitting laser;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
