• DocumentCode
    1890947
  • Title

    Athermal and tunable operations of 850 nm VCSEL with thermally actuated cantilever structure

  • Author

    Sano, Hayato ; Matsutani, Akihiro ; Koyama, Fumio

  • Author_Institution
    Microsyst. Res. Center, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present the first demonstration of athermal and tunable operations of VCSELs using a thermally actuated cantilever for compensating the temperature dependence of wavelength. The temperature dependence is as low as 0.002 nm/K and the wavelength tuning of 1 nm is obtained.
  • Keywords
    cantilevers; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; thermally actuated cantilever structure; tunable operations; wavelength 850 nm; Quadratic programming; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5287394