Title :
30 Gb/s direct modulation of holey VCSELs with thermoelectric cooling
Author :
Tian, Zhaobing ; Chen, Chen ; Choquette, Kent D. ; Plant, David V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 25 Gb/s error-free operation of a directly modulated holey VCSEL, and the data rate can be extended to above 30 Gb/s when the VCSEL substrate temperature is stabilized by a thermoelectric cooler.
Keywords :
Cooling; High speed optical techniques; Modulation coding; Optical feedback; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Substrates; Temperature; Thermoelectricity; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
