10.1-NM RANGE CONTINUOUS WAVELENGTH-TUNABLE VERTICAL-CAVITY SURFACE-EMITTING LASERS

被引:24
作者
FAN, L [1 ]
WU, MC [1 ]
LEE, HC [1 ]
GRODZINSKI, P [1 ]
机构
[1] MOTOROLA INC,PHOENIX CORP RES LABS,TEMPE,AZ 85284
关键词
VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS; LASER TUNING;
D O I
10.1049/el:19940972
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
A record wide continuous wavelength tuning range of 10.1 nm is demonstrated in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) with monolithically integrated thin-film metal heaters. Single longitudinal mode and single transverse mode are maintained throughout the tuning range. The thin-film hearer can stand higher temperatures over a wider tuning range. It is also separated and electrically isolated from the laser, and can be applied to most existing VCSEL structures.
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页码:1409 / 1410
页数:2
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