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| Title | Study of long-wavelength VCSEL-VCSEL injection locking for 2.5-Gb/s transmission |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2002 |
| Authors | Chang, C. - H., L. Chrostowski, C. J. Chang-Hasnain, and W. W. Chow |
| Journal | Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE |
| Volume | 14 |
| Pagination | 1635 - 1637 |
| Date Published | nov. |
| ISSN | 1041-1135 |
| Keywords | 2.5 Gbit/s, chirp reduction, directly modulated, electro-optical modulation, injection-locked, L-band VCSEL, laser mode locking, long-wavelength VCSEL-VCSEL injection locking, low injected optical power, optical transmitters, Semiconductor lasers, surface emitting lasers, transmission performance |
| Abstract | We demonstrate an improvement in transmission performance when an L-band VCSEL, directly modulated at 2.5 Gb/s, is injection-locked by relatively low injected optical power from another VCSEL. The improvement is attributed to a reduction in chirp |
| URL | http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LPT.2002.803903 |
| DOI | 10.1109/LPT.2002.803903 |