• DocumentCode
    3701273
  • Title

    Up to 12-Gbps transmission over 6.3-km SMF using a directly modulated bulk micromachined MEMS tunable VCSEL

  • Author

    Karolina Zogal;Sujoy Paul;Christian Gierl;Peter Meissner;Franko Küppers

  • Author_Institution
    Techniche Universitä
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report 12 Gbps transmission over 6.3 km SMF with a directly modulated widely tunable bulk micromachined MEMS-VCSEL. The MEMS is electrothermally actuated for a continuous tuning of >64 nm around 1560 nm center wavelength. Error-free BTB transmission is achieved at 10 Gbps for 50 nm tuning.
  • Keywords
    "Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers","Micromechanical devices","Tuning","Optical resonators","Optical fibers","Stimulated emission","Modulation"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341970
  • Filename
    7341970