Title :
Towards 40 Gb/s Operation of Integrated DBR Laser-EA Modulators at 980 nm
Author :
Wang, Chad S. ; Chang, Yu-Chia ; Coldren, Larry A.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Abstract :
Short-cavity, 980 nm DBR lasers with integrated EAMs were designed and fabricated using a quantum well intermixing processing platform. Open eyes at 40 Gb/s and preliminary error free operation at 25 Gb/s were, suitable for optical interconnect applications.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; electro-optical modulation; integrated optoelectronics; laser cavity resonators; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical fibre communication; quantum well lasers; bit rate 25 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; integrated DBR laser-EA modulators; optical interconnect applications; quantum well intermixing processing platform; short-cavity DBR lasers; wavelength 980 nm; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Eyes; High speed optical techniques; Laser noise; Optical amplifiers; Optical interconnections; Optical receivers; Quantum well lasers;
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.2007.4382494
