Title :
Monolithic electro-optically modulated VCSEL suitable for radio over fibre applications to 20 GHz
Author :
Qureshi, Z. ; Crisp, M.J. ; Ingham, J.D. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Ledentsov, N.N. ; Lott, J.A. ; Mutig, A. ; Bimberg, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
An integrated EOM VCSELs is shown to offer high linearity (92dB/Hz2/3 at 6GHz) and by extrapolation ~90dB/Hz2/3 up to 20GHz. Successful modulation with IEEE 802.11g signals is demonstrated at 6GHz with a 12dB dynamic range.
Keywords :
radio-over-fibre; surface emitting lasers; wireless LAN; IEEE 802.11g signal; frequency 20 GHz; frequency 6 GHz; monolithic electro-optically modulated VCSEL; radio over fibre application; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Frequency modulation; Linearity; OFDM; Optical reflection; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
