Title :
Impact of photon lifetime on the high-speed performance of 1.3-μm wavelength wafer-fused VCSELs
Author :
Ellafi, D. ; Iakovlev, V. ; Sirbu, A. ; Suruceanu, G. ; Mereuta, A. ; Caliman, A. ; Kapon, Eli
Author_Institution :
Lab. of Phys. of Nanostruct., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
Abstract :
Investigation of the impact of photon lifetime on 1.3-μm wafer-fused VCSELs is reported. A significant improvement in both static and dynamic VCSEL performance is demonstrated.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; dynamic VCSEL performance; high-speed performance; photon lifetime; static VCSEL performance; wafer-fused VCSEL; wavelength 1.3 mum; Bandwidth; Damping; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Etching; Modulation; Photonics; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; damping; high speed; modulation; photon lifetime;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6800726