• DocumentCode
    1562542
  • Title

    7Gb/s Direct Modulation of Vertically Coupled Microring Lasers

  • Author

    Kapsalis, Alexandros ; Syvridis, Dimitris ; Troppenz, Ute ; Hamacher, Moritz ; Heidrich, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. & Telecommun., Athens Univ., Athens, Greece
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report on the properties of directly modulated active-passive integrated microring lasers fabricated using full wafer bonding techniques. Bit rates up to 7 Gb/s are reported for the first time, together with a 50 km SMF transmission.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; microcavity lasers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; quantum well lasers; ring lasers; wafer bonding; bit rate 7 Gbit/s; directly modulated active-passive integrated lasers; distance 50 km; full wafer bonding techniques; laser modulation; semiconductor quantum wells; single mode fiber transmission; vertically coupled microring lasers; Bit rate; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical coupling; Optical waveguides; Ring lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wafer bonding; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528761
  • Filename
    4528761