• DocumentCode
    1678150
  • Title

    Monolithic beam steering device employing slow-light waveguide and tunable MEMS VCSEL

  • Author

    Nakahama, Masanori ; Gu, Xiaodong ; Shimada, Toshikazu ; Koyama, Fumio

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Integration Syst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a monolithic beam steering device consisting of Bragg reflector slow-light waveguide amplifier and tunable micro-electro-mechanical VCSEL. Continuous beam steering of over 30° and the maximum output power over 10 mW are predicted.
  • Keywords
    beam steering; laser tuning; micromechanical devices; slow light; surface emitting lasers; waveguide lasers; Bragg reflector slow-light waveguide amplifier; monolithic beam steering device; power 10 mW; slow light waveguide; tunable micro-electro-mechanical VCSEL; Beam steering; Micromechanical devices; Optical waveguides; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326580