• DocumentCode
    733460
  • Title

    Application of strong slow-light feedback to boost the modulation bandwidth of VCSELs beyond 70 GHz

  • Author

    Ahmed, Moustafa ; Bakry, Ahmed ; Dalir, Hamed ; Koyama, Fumio

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., King Abdulaziz Univ., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present modeling of strong slow-light feedback in VCSEL coupled with a transverse cavity. We show boosting of the 3dB modulation bandwidth to frequencies reaching 70 GHz as well as resonance modulation around 90 GHz.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser feedback; optical couplers; optical modulation; slow light; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL modulation bandwidth; VCSEL-transverse cavity coupling; resonance modulation; slow-light feedback; Bandwidth; Cavity resonators; Frequency modulation; Optical feedback; Resonant frequency; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183899