Title :
Dual-wavelength vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser arrays fabricated by nonplanar wafer bonding
Author :
Geske, J. ; Okuno, Y.L. ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
A dual-wavelength 1550 nm and 1530 nm VCSEL array is fabricated using two separate and distinct active regions integrated on a common mirror by nonplanar wafer bonding.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser transitions; optical fabrication; optical transmitters; semiconductor laser arrays; surface emitting lasers; wafer bonding; wavelength division multiplexing; 1530 nm; 1550 nm; DBR lasers; WDM systems; active regions; common mirror; dual-wavelength vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser arrays; integrated optics; next-generation high-speed optical networks; nonplanar wafer bonding; optical fabrication; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Etching; Optical arrays; Optical films; Optical surface waves; Semiconductor laser arrays; Substrates; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wafer bonding;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2002. IEEE 18th International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7598-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2002.1041156