• DocumentCode
    1746023
  • Title

    MEMs-Tunable vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

  • Author

    Vakhashoori, D. ; Wang, P.D. ; Azimi, M. ; Knopp, K.J. ; Jiang, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Nortel Networks, Wilmington, MA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    We present a MEM-VCSEL which can provide over 50 nm of wavelength tuning, up to 8 dBm optical power, and a high side mode suppression. The viability of these devices for telecom applications is directly demonstrated through transmission experiments.
  • Keywords
    laser tuning; micro-optics; micromechanical devices; optical pumping; optical transmitters; quantum well lasers; surface emitting lasers; DWDM; MEM-VCSEL; high side mode suppression; laser wavelength tuning; optical power; telecom applications; transmission experiments; tunable vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser tuning; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical transmitters; Optical tuning; Surface emitting lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    927335