This paper introduces a tunable external-cavity diode laser using a MEMS vertical mirror fabricated on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer. This laser has the merits of simple alignment process, easy integration/packag...This paper introduces a tunable external-cavity diode laser using a MEMS vertical mirror fabricated on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer. This laser has the merits of simple alignment process, easy integration/packaging, and potentially large wavelength tuning range.展开更多
In this study,Gd^(3+)and Bi^(3+)ions act to redshift the emission band to orange region,and to enhance significantly the maximum emission of YAG:Ce^(3+).On account that size mismatch between the host and the doped Gd^...In this study,Gd^(3+)and Bi^(3+)ions act to redshift the emission band to orange region,and to enhance significantly the maximum emission of YAG:Ce^(3+).On account that size mismatch between the host and the doped Gd^(3+)ion,the crystal structure turns soft,and the emission spectra are not tuned from 540 to 570 nm but decreased the emission intensity.Accordingly,an effective way to increase emission intensity is to introduce Bi^(3+)ion into the YAG:Ce^(3+),Gd^(3+)phosphors.Experimental results show partial overlapping between the emission band of Bi^(3+)ion and the excitation band of Ce^(3+)ion,indicating that the energy transfer from Bi^(3+)to Ce^(3+)ions exists in the(Y_(1.94)Ce_(0.06)Gd)Al_(5)O_(12):Bi^(3+)phosphor.Bi^(3+)ion can serve as the activator to provide energy for Ce^(3+)ion via cross relaxation phenomenon.Therefore,the(Y_(1.94)Ce_(0.06)Gd)Al_(5)O_(12):Bi^(3+)phosphor could have potential applications in warm white LEDs.展开更多
This paper reports the development of an optical power regulator based on surface-micromachined variable optical attenuators (VOAs). By use of closed-loop control circuits, each VOA module implements the functions of ...This paper reports the development of an optical power regulator based on surface-micromachined variable optical attenuators (VOAs). By use of closed-loop control circuits, each VOA module implements the functions of power setpoint tracking, disturbance rejection and ripple suppression.展开更多
This paper proposes a serial reconfigurable OADM consisting of optical circulator and 2×2 MEMS optical switch and tunable FBG. Based on MEMS technology, the OADM is demonstrated to increase the flexibility, decre...This paper proposes a serial reconfigurable OADM consisting of optical circulator and 2×2 MEMS optical switch and tunable FBG. Based on MEMS technology, the OADM is demonstrated to increase the flexibility, decrease the cost and improve the reliability.展开更多
文摘This paper introduces a tunable external-cavity diode laser using a MEMS vertical mirror fabricated on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafer. This laser has the merits of simple alignment process, easy integration/packaging, and potentially large wavelength tuning range.
文摘In this study,Gd^(3+)and Bi^(3+)ions act to redshift the emission band to orange region,and to enhance significantly the maximum emission of YAG:Ce^(3+).On account that size mismatch between the host and the doped Gd^(3+)ion,the crystal structure turns soft,and the emission spectra are not tuned from 540 to 570 nm but decreased the emission intensity.Accordingly,an effective way to increase emission intensity is to introduce Bi^(3+)ion into the YAG:Ce^(3+),Gd^(3+)phosphors.Experimental results show partial overlapping between the emission band of Bi^(3+)ion and the excitation band of Ce^(3+)ion,indicating that the energy transfer from Bi^(3+)to Ce^(3+)ions exists in the(Y_(1.94)Ce_(0.06)Gd)Al_(5)O_(12):Bi^(3+)phosphor.Bi^(3+)ion can serve as the activator to provide energy for Ce^(3+)ion via cross relaxation phenomenon.Therefore,the(Y_(1.94)Ce_(0.06)Gd)Al_(5)O_(12):Bi^(3+)phosphor could have potential applications in warm white LEDs.
文摘This paper reports the development of an optical power regulator based on surface-micromachined variable optical attenuators (VOAs). By use of closed-loop control circuits, each VOA module implements the functions of power setpoint tracking, disturbance rejection and ripple suppression.
文摘This paper proposes a serial reconfigurable OADM consisting of optical circulator and 2×2 MEMS optical switch and tunable FBG. Based on MEMS technology, the OADM is demonstrated to increase the flexibility, decrease the cost and improve the reliability.
