DocumentCode
1868566
Title
Chirp-controlled EA-modulator/SOA/widely-tunable laser transmitter
Author
Koh, P.C. ; Akulova, Y.A. ; Fish, G.A.
Author_Institution
Agility Commun. Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
6-11 March 2005
Abstract
We report on chirp-controlled optical modulation realized using a semiconductor optical amplifier and an electroabsorption modulator monolithically integrated with a widely-tunable laser. The chirp parameter can be adjusted from +1.0 to -0.7 across 30 nm tuning range.
Keywords
chirp modulation; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; integrated optoelectronics; laser tuning; optical transmitters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; DWDM networks; SOA; chirp-controlled optical modulation; electroabsorption modulator; optical transmitter; sampled grating DBR laser; semiconductor optical amplifier; widely-tunable laser; Chirp modulation; Laser tuning; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical saturation; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN
1-55752-783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2005.192732
Filename
1501207
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