Title :
Dynamic behavior of 1.55 /spl mu/m vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser with external light injection
Author :
Onishi, Y. ; Koyama, F. ; Nishiyama, N. ; Caneau, C. ; Zah, C.E.
Author_Institution :
Microsystem Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate the nonlinear input-output response of a 1.55 /spl mu/m vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser with an external light injection. Pulse compression was observed with a transient response of below 100 ps, exhibiting a possibility of optical signal processing with low power consumption.
Keywords :
laser transitions; nonlinear optics; optical information processing; optical pulse compression; surface emitting lasers; 1.55 mum; external light injection; optical signal processing; pulse compression; 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