DocumentCode
3014085
Title
Modulation Characteristics of Single-Mode Implant-Confined Photonic Crystal VCSELs
Author
Leisher, Paul O. ; Chen, Chen ; Sulkin, Joshua D. ; Alias, Mohd Sharizal Bin ; Sharif, Khairul Anuar Mat ; Choquette, Kent D.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Illinois - Champaign-Urbana, Urbana
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Implant-confined VCSELs are fabricated with coplanar contacts on polyimide. Photonic crystals are etched into the top facet to stabilize the fundamental mode and improve performance. Optimized devices exhibit a record 15 GHz small-signal modulation bandwidth.
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical modulation; photonic crystals; solid lasers; surface emitting lasers; bandwidth 15 GHz; coplanar contacts; fundamental mode stabilization; implant-confined VCSEL; modulation characteristics; photonic crystal; polyimide; single-mode lasers; small-signal modulation; Apertures; Bandwidth; Etching; High speed optical techniques; Implants; Laser modes; Optical modulation; Photonic crystals; Polyimides; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453110
Filename
4453110
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