Title :
A 1.3-µm lens-integrated horizontal-cavity surface-emitting laser with direct and highly efficient coupling to optical fibers
Author :
Adachi, Koichiro ; Shinoda, Kazunori ; Fukamachi, Toshihiko ; Shiota, Takashi ; Kitatani, Takeshi ; Hosomi, Kazuhiko ; Matsuoka, Yasunobu ; Sugawara, Toshiki ; Aoki, Masahiro
Author_Institution :
Central Res. Lab., Hitachi, Ltd., Kokubunji
Abstract :
A novel 1.3-mum surface-emitting laser integrated with a monolithic InP bulk lens was demonstrated. The laser achieved very narrow far-field angles of around 2deg leading to a -2.7 dB direct coupling to a single-mode fiber.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; optical fibres; surface emitting lasers; InP; horizontal-cavity surface-emitting laser; optical fibers; single-mode fiber; wavelength 1.3 micron; Fiber lasers; Indium phosphide; Lenses; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers; (230.3120) Integrated optics devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
