Title :
1.3 μm edge-emitting diodes launching 250 μW into a single-mode fibre at 100 mA
Author :
Arnold, G. ; Gottsmann, H. ; Krumpholz, O. ; Schlosser, E. ; Schurr, E.-A.
Author_Institution :
AEG Aktiengesellschaft, Forschungsinstitut Ulm, Ulm, West Germany
Abstract :
For the first time a light power exceeding 100 μW has been coupled into a single-mode fibre from an edge-emitting diode at a current less than 100 mA. The design and properties of the diodes are described in the letter.
Keywords :
light emitting diodes; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; >100 microwatts light power; 1.3 microns wavelength; 100 mA; 250 microwatts optical power; LED; edge-emitting diodes; launching power improvement; light emitting diodes; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; single-mode fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850702
