Title :
10-Gbit/s direct modulation of electrically driven photonic crystal nanocavity laser
Author :
Matsuo, Shinji ; Takeda, Koji ; Sato, Tomonari ; Notomi, Masaya ; Shinya, Akihiko ; Nozaki, Kengo ; Taniyama, Hideaki ; Hasebe, Koichi ; Kakitsuka, Takaaki
Abstract :
We demonstrate direct modulation of an electrically driven photonic crystal nanocavity laser for the first time. Employing ultracompact embedded active-region and lateral current injection structure, the device operates at 10 Gbit/s with ultra-low operating energy.
Keywords :
Fiber lasers; Modulation; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
