• DocumentCode
    2312990
  • Title

    Hybrid III–V silicon photonic steerable laser

  • Author

    Doylend, J.K. ; Heck, Martijn J. R. ; Bovington, J.T. ; Peters, J.D. ; Davenport, Michael L. ; Bowers, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A hybrid silicon laser with an on-chip optical phased array for 1D beam steering across a 12° field of view is demonstrated. The device achieved 7 dB background suppression and 1.8° × 0.6° beam width.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical links; optical radar; semiconductor lasers; silicon; 1D beam steering; background suppression; field of view; hybrid silicon laser; hybrid silicon photonic steerable laser; on-chip optical phased array; Arrays; Laser beams; Measurement by laser beam; Optical amplifiers; Silicon; System-on-a-chip; Waveguide lasers; LIDAR; beam steering; free-space communication; integrated optics; silicon photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6359318
  • Filename
    6359318