• DocumentCode
    3271247
  • Title

    Record wide tunable top-emitting VCSELs for LAN applications

  • Author

    Li, M.Y. ; Yuen, W. ; Li, G.S. ; Chang-Hasnain, C.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    10-13 Nov 1997
  • Firstpage
    419
  • Abstract
    We report a top-emitting, micromechanical VCSEL with 30.8 nm of tuning, the widest continuous tuning range demonstrated by a VCSEL to date. Over the entire tuning range, Ith remains 1.2 mA-3.4 mA and Pout in the mW range
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; optical fibre LAN; optical transmitters; quantum well lasers; surface emitting lasers; 1.2 to 3.4 mA; LAN applications; continuous tuning range; entire tuning range; mW range; record wide tunable top-emitting VCSELs; top-emitting micromechanical VCSEL; Bandwidth; Laser tuning; Local area networks; Micromechanical devices; Optical tuning; Packaging; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Voltage; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3895-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1997.645497
  • Filename
    645497