Title : 
Up to 10 Gbit/s data transmission with 1.3 μm wavelength InGaAsN VCSELs
         
        
            Author : 
Mederer, F. ; Steinle, G. ; Kristen, G. ; Michalzik, R. ; Riechert, H. ; Egorov, A.Y. ; Ebeling, K.J.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. Optoelectronics, Ulm Univ., Germany
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrate room-temperature data transmission with monolithic InGaAsN/GaAs VCSELs, emitting maximum single-mode optical power of 700 μW at 1304 nm wavelength. Bit error rates of less than 10-12 have been achieved for transmission over 20.5 km standard single-mode fiber and 500 m multi-mode fiber at 2.5 Gbit/s and back-to-back transmission at 10 Gbit/s.
         
        
            Keywords : 
III-VI semiconductors; data communication equipment; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; monolithic integrated circuits; optical communication equipment; quantum well lasers; surface emitting lasers; 1.3 micron; 10 Gbit/s; 1304 nm; 2.5 Gbit/s; 20.5 km; 500 m; 700 muW; BER; III V semiconductors; back-to-back transmission; bit error rate; monolithic VCSEL; multi-mode optical fiber; quantum wells; room-temperature data transmission; single-mode optical fiber; single-mode optical power; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; Data communication; Gallium arsenide; High speed optical techniques; Nitrogen; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-6705-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ECOC.2001.988890