Effect of polarized optical injection on the wavelength polarization switching and bistability of a 1550nm-VCSEL

A. Hurtado*, I. D. Henning, M. J. Adams

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We report the first experimental observation of a variety of forms of wavelength polarization switching and bistability with a 1550-nm VCSEL subject to optical injection with different input polarization angles.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConference Proceedings - Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting-LEOS
Pages326-327
Number of pages2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2008
Event21st Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, LEOS 2008 - Newport Beach, CA, United States
Duration: 9 Nov 200813 Nov 2008

Conference

Conference21st Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, LEOS 2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityNewport Beach, CA
Period9/11/0813/11/08

Keywords

  • light polarisation
  • optical bistability
  • optical switches
  • surface emitting lasers
  • vertical cavity surface emitting lasers
  • wavelength measurement
  • optical signal processing
  • nonlinear optical devices
  • fiber nonlinear optics

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