• DocumentCode
    447871
  • Title

    High performance uncooled 1.3 μm VCSELs for RF-over-fiber applications

  • Author

    Hartmann, P. ; Qian, X. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    125
  • Abstract
    Uncooled directly-modulated 1.3 μm VCSELs are shown to exhibit dynamic range, linearity and noise performance required for wireless LAN applications. A multimode fiber based WLAN 802.11 b system shows performances comparable to systems with state-of-the-art DFB lasers.
  • Keywords
    IEEE standards; laser noise; microwave photonics; optical fibre LAN; optical modulation; optical transmitters; radio-over-fibre; surface emitting lasers; wireless LAN; 1.3 micron; IEEE 802.11 b system; RF-over-fiber applications; dynamic range; multimode fiber-based WLAN system; noise performance; uncooled directly-modulated VCSEL; Diode lasers; Dynamic range; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser noise; Linearity; Surface emitting lasers; Temperature; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wireless LAN;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201698
  • Filename
    1572764