Phase tuning of injection-locked VCSELs

被引:15
作者
Lücke, B [1 ]
Hergenhan, G
Brauch, U
Giesen, A
机构
[1] Univ Stuttgart, Inst Strahlwerkzeuge, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany
[2] DLR Inst Tech Phys, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany
关键词
injection-locked oscillators; phase control; phase-locked oscillators; semiconductor laser arrays;
D O I
10.1109/68.910501
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
phase tuning of injection-locked single-mode vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser diodes (VCSELs) is investigated experimentally with two slave VCSELs being locked by a master VCSEL. By slightly varying the laser current and thereby the frequency within the locking range, a maximum phase shift of more than 0.8 pi is achieved. The method is applicable to large injection-locked VCSEL arrays.
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页数:3
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