Al-Omari, Ahmad N., authorLear, Kevin L., authorIEEE, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032004Al-Omari, A. N. and K. L. Lear, Polyimide-Planarized, Vertical-Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers with 17.0 GHz Bandwidth, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 16, no. 4 (April 2004): 969-971.http://hdl.handle.net/10217/823High speed, oxide-confined, polyimide-planarized 850 nm vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) exhibit - 3dB modulation bandwidths up to 17.0 GHz. The devices are fabricated using a reproducible, simple process incorporating polyimide with good adhesion that does not require implantation or semi-insulating substrates to achieve low capacitance.born digitalarticleseng©2004 IEEE.Copyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.optical polymersp-n heterojunctionsoptical modulationadhesionhigh-speed optical techniquessemiconductor device testingsemiconductor laserslaser cavity resonatorsoptical fabricationsurface emitting lasersText