Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf semiconductor laser
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VCSEL
gptkbp:category gptkb:laser
photonics
optoelectronics
gptkbp:emission_direction perpendicular to wafer surface
gptkbp:emits coherent light
gptkbp:feature energy efficient
compact size
high modulation speed
can be arrayed on a chip
circular output beam
low threshold current
surface emission
vertical cavity structure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser
gptkbp:inventedBy 1970s
Kenichi Iga
gptkbp:material gptkb:indium_phosphide
gptkb:gallium_arsenide
gptkbp:used_in sensing
laser printers
lidar
face recognition
data communication
optical mice
optical fiber communications
gptkbp:wavelengthRange near-infrared
1550 nm
850 nm
1300 nm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Distributed_Feedback_Laser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7