• DocumentCode
    688692
  • Title

    Linewidth measurement of 1550 nm high contrast grating MEMS-VCSELs

  • Author

    Weijian Yang ; Yi Rao ; Chase, Chris ; Huang, M.C.Y. ; Chang-Hasnain, Connie J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A new measurement scheme to characterize MEMS-VCSEL linewidths is demonstrated. Linewidth in the range of 40~60MHz is measured for 1550-nm high contrast grating VCSELs. We identify key contributors of the Brownian-motion-induced broadening for future optimization.
  • Keywords
    laser variables measurement; microcavity lasers; micromechanical resonators; spectral line breadth; surface emitting lasers; Brownian-motion-induced broadening; frequency 40 MHz to 60 MHz; high-contrast grating MEMS-VCSEL linewidth measurement; vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; wavelength 1550 nm; Delays; Fiber lasers; Measurement by laser beam; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833067