Electro-optic birefringence in semiconductor vertical-cavity lasers

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Hendriks, RFM
vanExter, MP
Woerdman, JP
vanGeelen, A
Weegels, L
Gulden, KH
Moser, M
机构
[1] PHILIPS RES LABS,PHILIPS OPTOELECT CTR,NL-5600 JA EINDHOVEN,NETHERLANDS
[2] PAUL SCHERRER INST,CH-8048 ZURICH,SWITZERLAND
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10.1063/1.119340
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Birefringence induced by the electro-optic effect is demonstrated in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSEL). This is done by comparing two types of optically pumped VCSELs: VCSELs with standard pin-doping and VCSELs with symmetrical pip-doping. The observed birefringence in these VCSELs differs by an order of magnitude, a difference that we ascribe to the presence and absence, respectively, of electro-optic birefringence. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.
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