DocumentCode
1795550
Title
Athermal and widely tunable VCSEL with bimorph micromachined mirror
Author
Nakahama, Masanori ; Sakaguchi, T. ; Matsutani, Akihiro ; Koyama, Fumio
Author_Institution
Photonics Integration Syst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
fYear
2014
fDate
6-10 July 2014
Firstpage
37
Lastpage
39
Abstract
We demonstrate an athermal and electrostatically-tunable MEMS VCSEL for the first time. The continuous wavelength tuning of 20 nm is obtained with wavelength temperature dependence of 10 times smaller than conventional VCSELs.
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; micromachining; micromirrors; surface emitting lasers; athermal VCSEL; bimorph micromachined mirror; continuous wavelength tuning; electrostatically-tunable MEMS VCSEL; wavelength temperature dependence; widely tunable VCSEL; Laser tuning; Micromechanical devices; Temperature dependence; Temperature measurement; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Type
conf
Filename
6887985
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