• DocumentCode
    562017
  • Title

    Energy-efficient high-speed short-cavity VCSELs

  • Author

    Amann, M.-C. ; Wong, E. ; Mueller, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Walter Schottky Inst., Tech. Univ. Munchen, Garching, Germany
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The energy efficiency of short-cavity VCSELs is examined for static and dynamic device operation. Record-high modulation bandwidths beyond 18GHz, conversion efficiencies of 23% and energy-efficient large-signal modulation at 10Gbps over 17.3km fiber-line are demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; surface emitting lasers; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; distance 17.3 km; energy efficient VCSEL; fiber line; high-speed short cavity VCSEL; vertical cavity surface emitting laser; Energy efficiency; Modulation; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical reflection; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6191979