Title :
1.55-µm VCSEL arrays for optical multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO)
Author :
Hofmann, W. ; Zhu, N.H. ; Görblich, M. ; Xie, L. ; Böhm, G. ; Ortsiefer, M. ; Amann, M.-C.
Author_Institution :
Walter Schottky Inst., Tech. Univ. Munchen, Garching, Germany
Abstract :
We present a monolithically integrated, individually addressable 2D VCSEL array of five lasers which can be coupled into the core of a multi-mode fiber. This device, emitting at 1.55 mum with a perchannel modulation bandwidth in excess of 10 GHz, is especially designed for optical multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) data transmission.
Keywords :
MIMO systems; optical modulation; surface emitting lasers; data transmission; multi-mode fiber; optical multiple-input multiple-output; perchannel modulation bandwidth; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; MIMO; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Optical design; Optical fiber devices; Optical modulation; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; (140.2010) Diode Laser Arrays; (140.7260) VCSEL; (200.4650) Optical Interconnects; (250.7260) VCSEL;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8