Title :
Two-electrode tapered laser at 1060 nm with record-high (19 W/A) modulation efficiency at 700 Mbps
Author :
Ruiz, M. ; Odriozola, H. ; Kwok, C.H. ; Michel, N. ; Calligaro, M. ; Lecomte, M. ; Parillaud, O. ; Krakowski, M. ; Tijero, J.M. ; Esquivias, I. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution :
3-5 Lab., Alcatel-Thales, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We have obtained a high power of 3 W CW, 57% maximum wall-plug efficiency, a record-high modulation efficiency of 19 W/A at 700 Mb/s, more than 1.6 W optical modulation amplitude and 19 dB extinction ratio.
Keywords :
electrodes; optical modulation; bit rate 700 Mbit/s; extinction ratio; maximum wall-plug efficiency; optical modulation amplitude; power 1.6 W; power 3 W; record-high modulation efficiency; two-electrode tapered laser; wavelength 1060 nm; Amplitude modulation; Extinction ratio; High speed optical techniques; Laser beams; Modulation coding; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Quantum well lasers; Waveguide lasers; (060.4080) Modulation; (140.2020) Diode lasers;
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
