Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 42, Issue 7, 0714003(2022)
Characteristics of Polarization Switching and Bistability in Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser Subject to Continuous Variable-Polarization Optical Injection
Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of continuous variable-polarization light injected into VCSEL
Fig. 2. Distribution of injected optical field and change of injected polarization angle with time. (a) Diagram of continuously variable injection light field decomposed in two orthogonal polarized components in VCSEL; (b) polarization angle θp of optical injection as a function of scanning time within two consecutive scanning periods
Fig. 3. Bifurcation diagrams of maxima and minima of x-PC and y-PC of VCSEL as functions of θp when Pinj=0.01,Δν=-8 GHz, and T=1000 ns. (a) Scanning θp along forward route; (b) scanning θp along reverse route
Fig. 4. Output power of x-PC and y-PC of VCSEL as a function of θp for different T when Pinj=0.01 and Δν=-8 GHz. (a1)(b1) T=100 ns; (a2)(b2) T=1000 ns; (a3)(b3) T=10000 ns
Fig. 5. Variations of θp1, θp2, and Δθp12 with T when Pinj=0.01. (a) Variations of θp1 and θp2 with T when Δν=-8 GHz; (b) variation of Δθp12 with T when Δν=-8 GHz; (c) variation of Δθp12 with T for different Δν
Fig. 6. Output power of x-PC and y-PC of VCSEL as a function of θp for different Pinj when Δν=-8 GHz and T=1000 ns. (a1)(b1) Pinj=0.005; (a2)(b2) Pinj=0.010; (a3)(b3) Pinj=0.020
Fig. 7. Variations of θp1, θp2, and Δθp12 with Pinj when Δν=-8 GHz. (a) Variations of θp1 and θp2 with Pinj for T=1000 ns; (b) variation of Δθp12 with Pinj when T=1000 ns; (c) variation of Δθp12 with Pinj for different T
Fig. 8. Output power of x-PC and y-PC of VCSEL as a function of θp for different u when T=1000 ns, Δν=-8 GHz, and Pinj=0.01. (a1)(b1) u=1.6; (a2)(b2) u=3.0; (a3)(b3) u=4.0
Fig. 9. Variations of θp1, θp2, and Δθp12 with u when Pinj=0.01 and Δν=-8 GHz. (a) Variations of θp1 and θp2 with u when T=1000 ns; (b) variation of Δθp12 with u when T=1000 ns; (c) variation of Δθp12 with u for different T
Fig. 10. Output power of x-PC and y-PC of VCSEL as a function of θp for different γs when T=1000 ns, Δν=-8 GHz, and Pinj=0.01. (a1)(b1) γs=500 ns-1; (a2)(b2) γs=1000 ns-1; (a3)(b3) γs=1500 ns-1
Fig. 11. Variations of θp1, θp2, and Δθp12 with γs when Pinj= 0.01 and Δν=-8 GHz. (a) Variations of θp1 and θp2 with γs when T=1000 ns; (b) variation of Δθp12 with γs when T=1000 ns; (c) variation of Δθp12 with γs for different T
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Jianjun Chen, Zhuqiang Zhong, Linfu Li. Characteristics of Polarization Switching and Bistability in Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser Subject to Continuous Variable-Polarization Optical Injection[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2022, 42(7): 0714003
Category: Lasers and Laser Optics
Received: Jul. 4, 2021
Accepted: Oct. 15, 2021
Published Online: Mar. 28, 2022
The Author Email: Chen Jianjun (cjjliyan@163.com)