Coherently Coupled Vertical Cavity Laser Arrays with Frequency Detuning and Asymmetric Gain Distribution

Zihe Gao, Stewart T.M. Fryslie, Bradley J. Thompson, P. Scott Carney, Kent D. Choquette

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Abstract

By solving the coupled oscillator equations we study the effect of frequency detuning and asymmetric gain distribution on coherently coupled VCSEL arrays. Beam steering and parity-time symmetry breaking behavior has been predicted and experimentally observed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article numberSF1L.3
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
StatePublished - 2016
EventCLEO: Science and Innovations, SI 2016 - San Jose, United States
Duration: Jun 5 2016Jun 10 2016

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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