Title :
Advances in VCSELs for communication and sensing
Author :
Larsson, Anders ; Gustavsson, Johan ; Haglund, Åsa ; Westbergh, Petter
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci. (MC2), Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Göteborg, Sweden
Abstract :
Recent advances in VCSELs for communication and sensing are reviewed, emphasizing the development of high speed VCSELs for datacom systems and high power single-mode VCSELs for sensing applications requiring high spectral purity and coherence.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; optical communication equipment; optical sensors; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; datacom systems; high power single-mode VCSEL; high speed VCSEL; optical communication; optical sensing; spectral coherence; spectral purity; Bandwidth; Optical fiber communication; Optical surface waves; Photonics; Sensors; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2010 22nd IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5683-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2010.5642781