Title :
Sub-half-mA single-mode 1-D vertical-cavity laser arrays for 1 Gbit/s data transmission
Author :
Jung, C. ; Grabherr, M. ; Jäger, R. ; Schnitzer, P. ; Wiedenmann, D. ; Michalzik, R. ; Martin, U. ; Müller, S. ; Ebeling, K.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Optoelectron., Ulm Univ., Germany
Abstract :
Optical data transmission of 1 Gbit/s employing uniform, 850 nm wavelength, 1×16 laterally oxidized 1-D VCSEL arrays suitable for WDM applications is reported. Individual elements show threshold currents below 500 μA, single-mode output power of 2.8 mW, and 40% conversion efficiencies
Keywords :
wavelength division multiplexing; 1 Gbit/s; 2.8 mW; 40 percent; 500 muA; 850 nm; WDM applications; conversion efficiencies; laterally oxidized 1-D VCSEL arrays; optical data transmission; single-mode output power; sub-half-mA single-mode 1D vertical-cavity laser arrays; threshold currents;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971379