• DocumentCode
    1586539
  • Title

    Transmission experiment using a coupled-cavity VCSEL for radio frequency conversion

  • Author

    Chen, Chen ; Pasandi, Mohammad E M ; Choquette, Kent D. ; Plant, David V.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We perform a transmission experiment using a coupled-cavity VCSEL and demonstrate its unique ability for radio frequency conversion. For a short-reach link, the system performance is governed by the dc biasing and local oscillator power applied to the coupled-cavity VCSEL.
  • Keywords
    light transmission; optical frequency conversion; surface emitting lasers; coupled-cavity VCSEL; dc biasing; local oscillator power; radio frequency conversion; short-reach link; transmission experiment; Band pass filters; Bit error rate; Cavity resonators; Mixers; OFDM; Radio frequency; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875410