• DocumentCode
    338436
  • Title

    Integrated phase and magnitude control of a microwave optical subcarrier using a three-contact, vertical-cavity, surface-emitting laser

  • Author

    Hudgings, J.A. ; Stone, R.J. ; Lim, S.F. ; Lau, K.Y. ; Chang-Hasnain, C.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    21-26 Feb. 1999
  • Firstpage
    87
  • Abstract
    A new integrated method of phase and magnitude control of a microwave optical subcarrier is demonstrated using a three-contact VCSEL. The entire first quadrant of 16-QAM signal space can be achieved.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; microwave photonics; optical transmitters; quadrature amplitude modulation; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; 16-QAM signal space; first quadrant; integrated phase; magnitude control; microwave optical subcarrier; three-contact VCSEL; three-contact vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; Amplitude modulation; Frequency; Integrated optics; Optical control; Optical devices; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.766003
  • Filename
    766003