• DocumentCode
    577861
  • Title

    Stabilization of a dual-frequency VECSEL free of relaxation oscillations for microwave photonics applications

  • Author

    Baili, Ghaya ; Pillet, Grégoire ; Morvan, Loïc ; Alouini, Mehdi ; Dolfi, Daniel ; Sagnes, Isabelle

  • Author_Institution
    Thales Res. & Technol., Palaiseau, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    16
  • Lastpage
    17
  • Abstract
    We describe a dual-frequency dual-polarization class-A vertical external-cavity semiconductor laser delivering a tunable optically-carried microwave signal with an additive phase noise below -120 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser noise; laser stability; laser tuning; light polarisation; microwave generation; microwave photonics; optical pulse generation; phase noise; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; additive phase noise; dual-frequency VECSEL stabilization; dual-frequency dual-polarization class-A vertical external-cavity semiconductor laser; frequency 10 kHz; microwave photonics; tunable optically-carried microwave signal; Cavity resonators; Laser noise; Masers; Optical polarization; Phase noise; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; microwave photonics; semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358466
  • Filename
    6358466