• DocumentCode
    515681
  • Title

    Characterization of a MEMS based optical system for free-space board-to-board optical interconnects

  • Author

    Chou, Jeffrey ; Yu, Kyoungsik ; Horsley, Dave ; Walmsley, Robert ; Tan, Mike ; Wang, S.-Y. ; Wu, Ming

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate alignment of an array of VCSELs to detectors, using a MEMS-based lens system for free-space board-to-board optical interconnects. Our optical system is capable of aligning up to 5 degrees of freedom.
  • Keywords
    laser arrays; lenses; micromechanical devices; optical interconnections; surface emitting lasers; MEMS based optical system; MEMS-based lens system; VCSEL; degrees of freedom; free-space board-board optical interconnects; Integrated optics; Lenses; Micromechanical devices; Optical arrays; Optical bistability; Optical interconnections; Optical sensors; Photodetectors; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • 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
    5465390