Title :
Energy efficient 850 nm VCSELs operating error-free at 25 Gb/s over multimode optical fiber up to 600 m
Author :
Lott, J.A. ; Moser, P. ; Payusov, A. ; Blokhin, S. ; Wolf, P. ; Larisch, G. ; Ledentsov, N.N. ; Bimberg, D.
Author_Institution :
VI Syst. GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate error-free 25 Gb/s optical interconnects with 850 nm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers. At 25°C through 100, 303, and 603 meters of fiber we achieve record heat-to-bit-rate ratios of 99, 122, and 188 mW/Tbps, respectively.
Keywords :
error statistics; laser cavity resonators; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; bit rate 25 Gbit/s; energy efficiency; error-free optical interconnects; heat-to-bit-rate ratios; multimode optical fiber; size 100 m; size 303 m; size 603 m; temperature 25 degC; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; wavelength 850 nm; Apertures; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Santa Fe, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1620-1
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2012.6224456
