Title :
1.55-µm VCSEL transmission performance up to 20 Gb/s for access networks
Author :
Xu, L. ; Hofmann, W. ; Tsang, H.K. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Amann, M.-C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate for the first time 1.55 mum vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) transmission over 6.5 km single mode fiber (SMF) at 20 Gb/s for optical access networks. Characterization of the device is also investigated.
Keywords :
optical fibre subscriber loops; optical transmitters; surface emitting lasers; SMF; VCSEL transmission performance; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; distance 6.5 km; optical access networks; single mode fiber; vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; wavelength 1.55 mum; Bandwidth; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical surface waves; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor device measurement; Temperature; Threshold current; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5218130
