USE OF A DOUBLY POLARIZED LASER FOR REMOTE POWERING OF AN INTEGRATED OPTICAL MODULATOR

被引:1
作者
HOWERTON, MM [1 ]
MOELLER, RP [1 ]
BULMER, CH [1 ]
BURNS, WK [1 ]
机构
[1] USN,RES LAB,WASHINGTON,DC 20375
关键词
Doubly polarized lasers - Feedback - Optical feedback - Optical isolators - Remote powering;
D O I
10.1109/68.163754
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
Stable operation of an integrated optic modulator is demonstrated using a 1.3 mum doubly polarized laser as a depolarized source in conjunction with a long run of ordinary fiber. The laser is found to be unusually susceptible to feedback due to gain competition between the polarization modes. The resulting low-frequency polarization noise is significantly reduced by the addition of fiber isolators to the system.
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页码:1127 / 1129
页数:3
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