Title :
Microwave signal generation using a 1550 nm VCSEL subject to dual-beam orthogonal optical injection
Author :
Perez, P. ; Quirce, A. ; Valle, A. ; Pesquera, L. ; Consoli, A. ; Esquivias, I.
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Fis. de Cantabria, Univ. de Cantabria, Santander, Spain
Abstract :
We experimentally and theoretically investigate microwave signal generation using a 1550nm VCSEL subject to two-frequency orthogonal optical injection. It is found that microwave linewidth is given by the sum of the linewidths of the two master lasers.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; microwave generation; microwave photonics; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; dual-beam orthogonal optical injection; master lasers; microwave linewidth; microwave signal generation; two-frequency orthogonal optical injection; wavelength 1550 nm;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA