OPTICAL-INJECTION INDUCED POLARIZATION BISTABILITY IN VERTICAL-CAVITY SURFACE-EMITTING LASERS

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作者
PAN, ZG
JIANG, SJ
DAGENAIS, M
MORGAN, RA
KOJIMA, K
ASOM, MT
LEIBENGUTH, RE
GUTH, GD
FOCHT, MW
机构
[1] UNIV MARYLAND,JOINT PROGRAM ADV ELECTR MAT,COLL PK,MD 20742
[2] AT&T BELL LABS,CTR SOLID STATE TECHNOL,BREINIGSVILLE,PA 18031
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10.1063/1.110264
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report the observation of bistable polarization switching in a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser under optical injection. The wavelength dependence of the switching is measured. It is found that this polarization switching is achieved through injection locking where both the wavelength and the polarization of the vertical-cavity laser are locked to the injected optical signal.
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页码:2999 / 3001
页数:3
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