Semiconductor Laser Beam Quality Metrics for Free-Space Optical Communications. - James A. Beil; Rebecca B. Swertfeger; Stephen M. Misak; Zihe Gao; Kent D. Choquette; Paul O. Leisher (PHOTOPTICS, 2017)

Investigating the Modal Dependencies of Beam Quality - Via Spectrally-resolved Imaging of the Mode Structure in Diode Lasers. - Stephen M. Misak; James A. Beil; Rebecca B. Swertfeger; Paul O. Leisher (PHOTOPTICS, 2017)

Direct Observation of the 2D Gain Profile in High Power Tapered Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers. - Rebecca B. Swertfeger; James A. Beil; Stephen M. Misak; Jeremy Thomas; Jenna Campbell; Daniel S. Renner; Milan Mashanovitch; Paul O. Leisher (PHOTOPTICS, 2017)

A 224 Gbps/λ O-Band Coherent Link for Intra-Data Center Applications. - Aaron Maharry; Stephen M. Misak; Hector Andrade; Junqian Liu; Giovanni Gilardi; Sean Liao; Ansheng Liu; Yuliya Akulova; Larry Coldren; James F. Buckwalter; Clint L. Schow (OFC, 2023)

400 Gbps/λ DP-16QAM O-band Link with SiP TX and RX PICs using only Heterogeneously Integrated Lasers and SOAs for Optical Gain. - Stephen M. Misak; Aaron Wissing; Jinsong Zhang; Zixian Wei; Junqian Liu; Hector Andrade; Aaron Maharry; Giovanni Gilardi; Ranjeet Kumar; Guan-Lin Su; Ansheng Liu; Yuliya Akulova; et al. (OFC, 2024)

First Demonstration of 200-G Coherent PON at O-band with Heterogeneously-Integrated SiP Tx and Rx with Lasers. - Jinsong Zhang; Zixian Wei; Stephen M. Misak; Aaron Wissing; Junqian Liu; Hector Andrade; Aaron Maharry; Giovanni Gilardi; Ranjeet Kumar; Guan-Lin Su; Ansheng Liu; Yuliya Akulova; et al. (OFC, 2024)

A Monolithic O-Band Coherent Optical Receiver for Energy-Efficient Links. - Ghazal Movaghar; Viviana Arrunategui; Junqian Liu; Aaron Maharry; Stephen M. Misak; Xinhong Du; Clint L. Schow; James F. Buckwalter (IEEE J. Solid State Circuits, 2024)

A 100 Gbps, sub-pJ/bit Transimpedance Amplifier in 90-nm SiGe in a Reconfigurable IMDD/Coherent Optical Receiver. - Aaron Wissing; James Dalton; Viviana Arrunategui-Norvick; Evan D. Chansky; Xinhong Du; Junqian Liu; Hector Andrade; Aaron Maharry; Stephen M. Misak; Mario Milicevic; Luis A. Valenzuela; Larry A. Coldren; et al. (OFC, 2025)