Theoretical study on polarization dynamics of VCSELs with negative optoelectronic feedback

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 29, 2007, Pages 7262-7266

  Zhang, Wei Li ^a   Pan, Wei ^a   Luo, Bin ^a   Li, Xiao Feng ^a   Zuo, Xi Hua ^a   Wang, Meng Yao ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION;

FEEDBACK DELAY; OPTOELECTRONIC FEEDBACK; POLARIZATION SWITCHING;

SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

EID: 37549034231     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.007262     Document Type: Article

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