Title :
High-performance 980 nm VCSELs for 12.5 Gbit/s data transmission at 155°C and 49 Gbit/s at -14°C
Author :
Wolf, Philip ; Moser, Philip ; Larisch, Gunter ; Kroh, M. ; Mutig, Alex ; Unrau, W. ; Hofmann, W. ; Bimberg, Dieter
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Solid State Phys., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
High-performance vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers optimised for highest data rates and operating temperatures are presented. Error-free performance at bit rates up to 47 Gbit/s or temperatures up to 155°C is demonstrated. These are the highest ratings reported to date.
Keywords :
surface emitting lasers; bit rate 12.5 Gbit/s; bit rate 49 Gbit/s; data transmission; high-performance VCSEL; temperature -14 degC; temperature 155 degC; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; wavelength 980 nm;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el.2012.0225