Title :
Integrated Laser Diodes and Photodetectors with Antenna for Dual-Mode Wireless Communication
Author :
Liao, Jun ; Deng, Shengling ; Smith, Fay ; Huang, Z. Rena ; Connor, Kenneth A.
Author_Institution :
Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy
Abstract :
Bare die laser diodes and photodetectors are placed in the radiation path of quasi-Yagi antenna on Duriod substrate as additional antenna director. Independent operation is observed for dual-mode wireless communication.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; antennas; gallium arsenide; integrated optics; optical losses; optical transmitters; p-i-n photodiodes; photodetectors; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; Duriod substrate; GaAs; GaAs VCSEL; PiN; antenna director; bare die laser diodes; dual-mode wireless communication; front end dual-mode transmitter; integrated laser diodes; photodetectors; quasiYagi antenna; return loss; Diode lasers; Energy consumption; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical transmitters; Packaging; Photodetectors; Radio frequency; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382378
