• DocumentCode
    2748027
  • Title

    Progress in ultra-high modulation efficiency tapered lasers for free-space communications

  • Author

    Penty, RV ; White, IH ; Kwok, CH ; Ruiz, M. ; Michel, N. ; Krakowski, M. ; Calligaro, M. ; Lecomte, M. ; Parillaud, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    286
  • Lastpage
    287
  • Abstract
    Simultaneous high power (2W), high modulation speed (1Gb/s) and high modulation efficiency (14 W/A) operation of a two-electrode tapered laser is reported.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; bit rate 1 Gbit/s; free-space communications; power 2 W; two-electrode tapered laser; ultra-high modulation efficiency; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Modulation; Photonics; Power lasers; Waveguide lasers; Tapered laser; high power; modulation efficiency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110538
  • Filename
    6110538
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2748027