• DocumentCode
    515619
  • Title

    Compact, low power and low threshold electrically pumped micro disc lasers for 20Gb/s non return to zero all optical wavelength conversion

  • Author

    Raz, O. ; Liu, L. ; Kumar, R. ; Morthier, G. ; Van Thourhot, D. ; Regreny, P. ; Rojo-Romeo, P. ; De Vries, T. ; Dorren, H.J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Using a 7.5 ¿m wide InP Micro-Disc-Laser, with a very low ~100 ¿A threshold current, heterogeneously integrated on top of Silicon on Insulator substrate, all optical NRZ wavelength conversion at speeds up to 20 Gb/s is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; microdisc lasers; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; silicon-on-insulator; InP; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; electrically pumped microdisc lasers; non-return-to-zero all optical wavelength conversion; silicon-on-insulator; Indium phosphide; Integrated optics; Laser excitation; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Silicon on insulator technology; Threshold current;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465328