• 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