Dynamic properties of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with improved polarization stability

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 977-979

  Kuksenkov, D V ^b   Temkin, H ^a,b   Yoshikawa, T ^c  

^a IEEE

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^c NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ETCHING; LASER MODES; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL LINKS; PERFORMANCE; STABILITY;

DYNAMIC PROPERTIES; LASING SPECTRUM; POLARIZATION EXTINCTION RATIO; POLARIZATION STABILITY; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0030212316     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.508709     Document Type: Article

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