High frequency polarization switching VCSEL clock using subwavelength quarter-wave plate

Clinton J. Smith, Wen Di Li, Shufeng Bai, Stephen Y. Chou

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Abstract

We demonstrated an external cavity vertical-cavity-surface-emitting-laser (VCSEL) clock using a subwavelength quarter-wave plate and achieved a polarization self-switching frequency as high as 7.2 GHz with an oscillation frequency FWHM of 6 MHz.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009
StatePublished - 2009
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 31 2009Jun 5 2009

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period5/31/096/5/09

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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