• DocumentCode
    1210877
  • Title

    Uncooled 25°-85°C) 10 Gbit/s operation of 1.3 μm-range metamorphic Fabry-Perot laser on GaAs substrate

  • Author

    Arai, Manabu ; Tadokoro, T. ; Fujisawa, T. ; Kobayashi, Wataru ; Nakashima, Kazuto ; Yuda, M. ; Kondo, Yuta

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    359
  • Lastpage
    360
  • Abstract
    The first direct modulation of a 1.3 mum-range metamorphic laser diode on a GaAs substrate has been realised. A 200 mum-long device had threshold currents as low as 5.2 and 11.4 mA at 25 and 85degC, respectively. This laser also achieved 10 Gbit/s direct modulation up to 85degC.
  • Keywords
    Fabry-Perot resonators; III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser cavity resonators; optical modulation; quantum well lasers; GaAs; InGaAs-GaAs; QW active layer; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; current 11.4 mA; current 5.2 mA; direct modulation; size 200 mum; temperature 25 C to 85 C; uncooled metamorphic Fabry-Perot laser diode; wavelength 1.3 mum;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2009.0263
  • Filename
    4807017