Tunable red vertical cavity surface emitting lasers using electrostatic actuation

J.A. Lott1, E.M. Ochoa2, W.J. Siskaninetz3, M.J. Noble4
1Computer Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering of Institute Technology, OH, USA
2Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Air Force Inst. of Technol., Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
3Air Force Research Laboratory, OH, USA
4Air Force Electronic Systems Center, MA, USA

Tóm tắt

We report a tunable red vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) with a flexible micro-electro-mechanical (MEM) top distributed Bragg reflector. The peak emission wavelength is electrically tunable over a range of 15 nm from 644 to 659 nm.

Từ khóa

#Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers #Tunable circuits and devices #Surface emitting lasers #Electrostatic actuators #Distributed Bragg reflectors #Optical surface waves #Laser tuning #Threshold current #RNA #Gallium arsenide

Tài liệu tham khảo

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