Title :
Singlemode and Polarization Stable MEMS-VCSEL with Broadband Tuning Characteristics around 1.55 µ m
Author :
Kögel, B. ; Halbritter, H. ; Maute, M. ; Böhm, G. ; Amann, M.-C. ; Meissner, P.
Author_Institution :
Institut fÿr Hochfrequenztechnik, Technische Universit ÿt Darmstadt (IHF, TUD), Merckstrasse 25, D-64283 Darmstadt, Germany, koegel@hf.tu-darmstadt.de
Abstract :
A micromechanically tunable VCSEL with optimized cavity design for broadband tuning is presented. The laser spans a wide range (54nm) within the C- and L-band with singlemode optical power in the mW-regime and stable polarization.
Keywords :
Assembly; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Polarization; Reflectivity; Surface emitting lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801075
