• DocumentCode
    3403616
  • Title

    Broad-range continuous wavelength tuning in microelectromechanical vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

  • Author

    Harris, James S., Jr. ; Larson, Michael C. ; Massengale, Alan R.

  • Author_Institution
    Solid State Electron. Lab., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    5-9 Aug. 1996
  • Firstpage
    31
  • Lastpage
    32
  • Abstract
    A single-mode continuous wavelength tuning range as large as 18 nm is achieved in a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser employing a suspended micro-electro-mechanically-movable deformable membrane mirror.
  • Keywords
    laser mirrors; laser tuning; micromechanical devices; surface emitting lasers; microelectromechanical movable deformable membrane mirror; single-mode continuous wavelength tuning; vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser; Biomembranes; Gallium arsenide; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical surface waves; Optical tuning; Surface emitting lasers; Surface waves; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Applications of Lasers in Materials Processing/Broadband Optical Networks/Smart Pixels/Optical MEMs and Their Applications. IEEE/LEOS 1996 Summer Topical Meetings:
  • Conference_Location
    Keystone, CO, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3175-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.1996.540781
  • Filename
    540781
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3403616