H. Yang, I. Hsu, F. Lai, H. Kuo, S.C. Wang, J. Chi
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Abstract
We have made cross-shaped polarization-switching VCSELs for dual-channel optical communications. The polarization of the device is controlled by its asymmetry in geometry and current injection. High switching power ratio of over 20 between two polarization states has been achieved.