Dr. Richard F. Carson Profile

Dr. Richard F. Carson

Director of Product Quality at TriLumina Corp

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Publications (24)

Proceedings Article | 19 February 2018 Paper

Low-divergence high-power VCSEL arrays for lidar application

Mial Warren, David Podva, Preethi Dacha, Matthew Block, Christopher Helms, John Maynard, Richard Carson

Proceedings Volume 10552, 105520E (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2290937

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, LIDAR, Sensors, Gallium arsenide, Laser sources, Semiconductor lasers, High power diode lasers, Direct detection LIDAR, Pulse generators

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Proceedings Article | 25 February 2017 Presentation + Paper

Comparative study of contact geometry for bottom-emitting 980-nm VCSELs

R. Rosales, H. Schmeckebier, C. Boldt, P. Moser, M. Warren, R. Carson, J. Lott

Proceedings Volume 10122, 101220C (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2253361

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Gallium arsenide, Resistance, Distributed Bragg reflectors, Metals, Semiconducting wafers, Modulation, Antireflective coatings, Quantum wells, Lithium

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Proceedings Article | 25 February 2017 Presentation + Paper

Progress in optimization of high-power high-speed VCSEL arrays

James Rosprim, Li Wang, David Podva, Eric J. Martin, Preethi Dacha, Christopher Helms, Thomas Wilcox, Nein-Yi Li, Richard Carson, Mial Warren, James Lott

Proceedings Volume 10122, 1012205 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2253142

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Packaging, Thermal modeling, Finite element methods, Feature extraction, Performance modeling, Optimization (mathematics), Gallium arsenide, Gold, Modeling, LIDAR, Copper, Aluminum nitride, Safety, Fiber optic illuminators

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Proceedings Article | 18 March 2016 Paper

Progress in high-power high-speed VCSEL arrays

Richard Carson, Mial Warren, Preethi Dacha, Thomas Wilcox, John Maynard, David Abell, Kirk Otis, James Lott

Proceedings Volume 9766, 97660B (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2215009

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, LIDAR, Near infrared, Sensors, Fiber optic illuminators, Semiconductor lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Laser applications, Metals, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 20 March 2015 Paper

High-speed and scalable high-power VCSEL arrays and their applications

Mial Warren, Richard Carson, John Joseph, Thomas Wilcox, Preethi Dacha, David Abell, Kirk Otis

Proceedings Volume 9381, 93810C (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2080235

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, LIDAR, Inductance, Semiconductor lasers, Imaging systems, Pulsed laser operation, Modulation, Near infrared, Temperature metrology, Metals

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2014 Paper

Compact VCSEL-based laser array communications systems for improved data performance in satellites

Richard Carson, Mial Warren, John Joseph, Thomas Wilcox, David Abell, Kirk Otis

Proceedings Volume 9226, 92260H (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061786

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Free space optics, Receivers, Modulation, Eye, Telecommunications, Data communications, Free space, Free space optical communications, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 2 February 2012 Paper

Emcore's 1 Gb/s to 25 Gb/s VCSELs

Neinyi Li, Chuan Xie, Wenlin Luo, Chris Helms, Li Wang, Chiyu Liu, Qi Sun, Shenghong Huang, Chun Lei, K. P. Jackson, Rich Carson

Proceedings Volume 8276, 827603 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.912507

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Semiconducting wafers, Reliability, Quantum wells, Eye, Gallium arsenide, Indium gallium arsenide, Bismuth, Photomasks, Palladium

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Proceedings Article | 8 February 2011 Paper

New high speed VCSEL product development at Emcore

Chuan Xie, Neinyi Li, Chun Lei, Xinyu Sun, Wenlin Luo, Livia Zhao, Chris Helms, Chiyu Liu, Dan Jessen, Rich Carson

Proceedings Volume 7952, 795206 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.879027

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Eye, Semiconducting wafers, Photomasks, Reliability, Manufacturing, Bismuth, Capacitance, Data communications, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 6 February 2010 Paper

Emcore VCSEL failure mechanism and resolution

Chun Lei, Neinyi Li, Chuan Xie, Rich Carson, Xinyu Sun, Wenlin Luo, Livia Zhao, Chris Helms, Dan Jensen, Chiyu Liu

Proceedings Volume 7615, 761504 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.845968

KEYWORDS: Semiconducting wafers, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Reliability, Failure analysis, Oxides, Process control, Wafer testing, Manufacturing, Thermography, Gallium arsenide

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Proceedings Article | 20 April 1998 Paper

VCSEL applications in sensors and microsystems

Mial Warren, Richard Carson, William Sweatt, Joel Wendt, J. Nevers, Mary Crawford, Hong Hou

Proceedings Volume 3286, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.305467

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Silica, Capillaries, Chemical analysis, Sensors, Microlens array, Microsystems, Luminescence, Prototyping, Fluorescence spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 20 April 1998 Paper

Combined photonics and MEMS function demonstration

Olga Blum-Spahn, Mial Warren, Hong Hou, Richard Carson, Kent Choquette, M. Steven Rodgers, Jeffry Sniegowski

Proceedings Volume 3286, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.305469

KEYWORDS: Microelectromechanical systems, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Camera shutters, Photonics, Silicon, Solar cells, Gold, Microsystems, Actuators, Packaging

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 1997 Paper

Radiation-induced effects research in emerging photonic technologies: vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, GaN light-emitting diodes, and microelectromechanical devices

Edward Taylor, Alan Paxton, Harald Schone, John Comtois, Anthony Sanchez, M. Adrian Michalicek, James Winter, Stanley McKinney, Marek Osinski, Piotr Perlin, Richard Carson, Julian Bristow, John Lehman, Mary Hibbs-Brenner

Proceedings Volume 3124, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.283879

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Ions, Radiation effects, Light emitting diodes, Actuators, Microelectromechanical systems, Gallium nitride, Gamma radiation, Oxides, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 1997 Paper

Surface-emitting laser technology and its application to the space radiation environment

Richard Carson, Edward Taylor, Alan Paxton, Harald Schone, Kent Choquette, Hong Hou, Mial Warren, Kevin Lear

Proceedings Volume 10288, 1028806 (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.278759

KEYWORDS: Laser applications, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Satellite communications, Satellites, Ionizing radiation, Sensors, Data communications, Reliability, Space operations, Radiation effects

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Proceedings Article | 4 April 1997 Paper

Low-power multichip module and board-level links for data transfer

Richard Carson, Terry Hardin, Mial Warren, Kevin Lear, Michael Lovejoy, Pamela Seigal, David Craft, Paul Enquist

Proceedings Volume 3005, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.271077

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Receivers, Lenses, Microlens, Tolerancing, Sensors, Pulsed laser operation, Resistors, Capacitance, Optical alignment

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Proceedings Article | 20 May 1996 Paper

Monolithic integration of waveguide structures with surface-micromachined polysilicon actuators

James Smith, Richard Carson, Charles Sullivan, G. McClellan

Proceedings Volume 2722, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.240431

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Actuators, Oxides, Composites, Manufacturing, Silicon, Etching, Dielectrics, Optical components, Switching

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Proceedings Article | 30 January 1996 Paper

Low-power approaches for parallel free-space photonic interconnects

Richard Carson, Michael Lovejoy, Kevin Lear, Mial Warren, Pamela Seigal, David Craft, Sean Kilcoyne, Gary Anthony Patrizi, Olga Blum-Spahn

Proceedings Volume 10284, 1028403 (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.229271

KEYWORDS: Optical interconnects, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Telecommunications, Reliability, Optoelectronics, Heterojunctions, Transistors, Micro optics, Packaging, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 10 April 1995 Paper

Integration of diffractive lenses with addressable vertical-cavity laser arrays

Mial Warren, Tu Du, Joel Wendt, G. Allen Vawter, Richard Carson, Kevin Lear, Sean Kilcoyne, Richard Schneider, John Zolper

Proceedings Volume 2398, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.206343

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Lenses, Receivers, Optical interconnects, Etching, Gallium arsenide, Lens design, Prototyping, Measurement devices, Electron beam lithography

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Proceedings Article | 10 June 1994 Paper

High-performance GaAs/AlGaAs optical phase modulators for microwave/photonic integrated circuits

Vincent Hietala, Stanley Kravitz, Marcelino Armendariz, G. Allen Vawter, Richard Carson, Ronald Leibenguth

Proceedings Volume 2155, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.177420

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Phased array optics, Integrated optics, Photonic integrated circuits, Integrated circuits, Control systems, Integrated circuit design, Signal processing, Process control, Antennas

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Proceedings Article | 10 June 1994 Paper

Fabrication of high-performance GaAs/AlGaAs optical phase modulators for microwave/photonic integrated circuits

Stanley Kravitz, G. Allen Vawter, Vincent Hietala, Morris Snipes, Marcelino Armendariz, Richard Carson, B. Hammons, Ronald Leibenguth

Proceedings Volume 2155, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.177393

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Integrated optics, Integrated circuits, Electrodes, Waveguides, Gold, Scanning electron microscopy

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Proceedings Article | 2 May 1994 Paper

Sandia's photonic program and its changing national role

Richard Carson, W. Meyer

Proceedings Volume 2153, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.174506

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Modulators, Photonic integrated circuits, Optoelectronics, Gallium arsenide, Optical interconnects, Modulation, Optoelectronic devices, Prototyping, Waveguides

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Proceedings Article | 25 February 1993 Paper

Integrated test and package methods for integrated photonics

Richard Carson, Stanley Kravitz, Vincent Hietala, Nathan Harff, Marcelino Armendariz, G. Allen Vawter

Proceedings Volume 1791, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.141167

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Modulators, Phased array optics, Photonic integrated circuits, Modulation, Phase shift keying, Phase shifts, Antireflective coatings, Packaging, Reliability

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Proceedings Article | 25 February 1993 Paper

Dielectric optical waveguide sensors integrated with GaAs active devices

Richard Carson, Stephen Casalnuovo, Michael Sinclair

Proceedings Volume 1791, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.141159

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Sensors, Light emitting diodes, Refractive index, Dielectrics, Gallium arsenide, Photodetectors, Silicon, Reliability, Etching

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Proceedings Article | 2 December 1992 Paper

Photonic integrated-circuit elements for phased-array steering systems

G. Allen Vawter, Vincent Hietala, Stanley Kravitz, Richard Carson, Marcelino Armendariz, W. Meyer

Proceedings Volume 1703, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.138400

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Waveguides, Phase shift keying, Photonic integrated circuits, Etching, Phased array optics, Modulation, Adaptive optics, Phase shifts, Interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 1991 Paper

Optically triggered GaAs thyristor switches: integrated structures for environmental hardening

Richard Carson, Harry Weaver, Robert Hughes, Thomas Zipperian, Thomas Brennan, B. Hammons

Proceedings Volume 1378, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.25043

KEYWORDS: Switching, Gallium arsenide, Photodiodes, Switches, Phototransistors, Silicon, Transistors, Radiation effects, Integrated optics, Tolerancing

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Proceedings Volume Editor (1)

SPIE Conference Volume | 1 January 1987

Optoelectronic Materials, Devices, Packaging, and Interconnects

Conference Committee Involvement (1)

Optoelectronic Materials, Devices, Packaging, and Interconnects

17 August 1986 | Cambridge, MA, United States

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