ESPRIT: BREDSELs

Full Name: Bright Red Surface Emitting Lasers

Duration: 1/1/97-31/12/99 (Finished)

Partners:

• National Microelectronics Research Centre
• University of Sheffield
• Philips Opto-Electronic Research
• University of Gent - INTEC-Department
• University of Surrey
• University College Cork

Objective:

• To overcome the current technological difficulties associated with the production of efficient, high power and temperature stable AlGaInP-based visible VCSEL-arrays

INTEC's Role:

• Coupling of plastic optical fiber to VCSEL-arrays (1x8)
• Termination of plastic optical fiber arrays
• Testing of POF/VCSEL module