DocumentCode
1197461
Title
VCSEL tolerance to optical feedback
Author
Bala Subrahmanyam, P. ; Zhou, Y. ; Chrostowski, L. ; Chang-Hasnain, C.J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, CA, USA
Volume
41
Issue
21
fYear
2005
Firstpage
1178
Lastpage
1179
Abstract
It is demonstrated that optical feedback in singlemode VCSELs only induces a reasonable power penalty when the modulation speed is below the resonance frequency, thus enabling low-cost implementation for VCSELs without optical isolators.
Keywords
laser feedback; optical isolators; surface emitting lasers; optical feedback; optical isolators; resonance frequency; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20052648
Filename
1522021
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