Suppression of polarization switching in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers by use of optical feedback

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作者
Hong, YH [1 ]
Spencer, PS [1 ]
Shore, KA [1 ]
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[1] Univ Wales, Sch Informat, Bangor LL57 1UT, Gwynedd, Wales
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10.1364/OL.29.002151
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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The polarization properties of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) subject to optical feedback are studied experimentally. It is thereby demonstrated that polarization-selective optical feedback can be utilized to entirely eliminate VCSEL polarization switching over the entire device operating range. (C) 2004 Optical Society of America.
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页码:2151 / 2153
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