Title :
Different forms of Polarization Bistability with very wide hysteresis cycles in a 1550nm-VCSEL subject to orthogonal optical injection
Author :
Hurtado, A. ; Quirce, A. ; Valle, A. ; Pesquera, L. ; Adams, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Essex, Colchester, UK
Abstract :
We report a first experimental observation of three different shapes of Polarization Bistability with very wide hysteresis cycles, four times wider than previously reported results, in a 1550 nm-VCSEL subject to orthogonal optical injection.
Keywords :
light polarisation; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL subject; orthogonal optical injection; polarization bistability; very wide hysteresis cycles; wavelength 1550 nm; Hysteresis; Optical bistability; Optical device fabrication; Optical interconnections; Optical network units; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Shape; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343325
