POLARIZATION SELF-MODULATION AT MULTIGIGAHERTZ FREQUENCIES IN AN EXTERNAL-CAVITY SEMICONDUCTOR-LASER

被引:26
作者
LOH, WH
SCHREMER, AT
TANG, CL
机构
[1] School of Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca
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10.1109/68.56628
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Polarization self-modulation at frequencies far above the relaxation oscillation frequency has been achieved in an externalcavity hybrid ring semiconductor laser without the need for any highspeed electronics. This demonstrates that polarization modulation may be a viable alternative for generating controlled signals at extremely high frequencies (≈100 GHz) for use as microwave and millimeter wave optical carriers. © 1990 IEEE
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