Title :
Unidirectional semiconductor ring lasers integrated with semiconductor optical isolators
Author :
Shimizu, H. ; Kono, Y. ; Goto, S. ; Mori, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Tokyo Univ. of Agric. & Technol., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
We have fabricated unidirectional semiconductor ring lasers integrated with semiconductor optical isolators for magnetically reconfigurable all optical signal processing. The fabricated device showed lasing intensity modulation by reversing the direction of optical isolator.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; optical isolators; ring lasers; semiconductor lasers; magnetically reconfigurable all optical signal processing; semiconductor optical isolators; unidirectional semiconductor ring lasers; Integrated optics; Isolators; Optical bistability; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2