Title :
CWDM Transmitter Module Based on Hybrid Integration
Author :
Mitze, Torsten ; Schnarrenberger, Martin ; Zimmermann, Lars ; Bruns, Jurgen ; Fidorra, Frank ; Janiak, Klemens ; Kreissl, Jochen ; Fidorra, Sybille ; Heidrich, Helmut ; Petermann, Klaus
Author_Institution :
Technische Univ. Berlin
Abstract :
A simple concept for hybrid integration and packaging of III/V active devices in a multipurpose optical platform is introduced. The board could be used as a coarse wavelength-division multiplexing transmitter with four lasers or as a receiver with photodiodes, respectively. The assembly ensures ample heat dissipation, so the laser performance does not suffer after the packaging
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; laser beam applications; optical receivers; optical transmitters; packaging; photodiodes; wavelength division multiplexing; CWDM transmitter module; III/V active devices; coarse wavelength-division multiplexing; heat dissipation; hybrid integration; lasers; multipurpose optical platform; packaging; photodiodes; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Assembly; Integrated optics; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical transmitters; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Board technology; integration; silicon-on-insulator technology;
Journal_Title :
Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSTQE.2006.882643