First demonstration of a MEMS tunable vertical-cavity SOA

被引：14

作者：

Chen, Q ^{[1
]}

Cole, GD

Björlin, ES

Kimura, T

Wu, SM

Wang, CS

MacDonald, NC

Bowers, JE

机构：

[1] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA

[2] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Mat, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA

来源：

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS | 2004年 / 16卷 / 06期

基金：

美国国家科学基金会;

关键词：

terms-laser amplifiers; microelectromechanical (MEMS) devices; optical pumping; semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs); surface-emitting lasers; tunable amplifiers;

D O I：

10.1109/LPT.2004.827428

中图分类号：

TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];

学科分类号：

0808 ; 0809 ;

摘要：

We present the first microelectromechanical tunable vertical-cavity semiconductor optical amplifier. The device operates in the long wavelength range and exhibits a minimum of 10 dB of device gain through 11 nm of tuning.

引用

页码：1438 / 1440

页数：3

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