Title :
Micro-mechanically and widely tunable long-wavelength VCSELs
Author :
Maute, M. ; Boehm, G. ; Amann, M.-C. ; Riemenschneider, F. ; Halbritter, H. ; Meissner, P.
Author_Institution :
Walter Schottky Institut, Technische Univ. Munchen, Garching, Germany
Abstract :
An electrically pumped mode-hop-free tunable MEMS-VCSEL emitting at wavelengths around 1.55 μm with a tuning range of up to 38 nm is presented.
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; laser mirrors; laser tuning; micro-optics; micromechanical devices; micromirrors; optical communication equipment; surface emitting lasers; 1.55 mum; electrical pumping; micromechanically widely tunable long-wavelength VCSEL; Biomembranes; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Surface emitting lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2004. Conference Digest. 2004 IEEE 19th International
Conference_Location :
Matsue-shi
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8627-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2004.1382785