DocumentCode
355020
Title
Spectral dynamics of widely tunable four-section sampled grating DBR lasers
Author
Gardiner, C.K. ; Plumb, R.G.S. ; Williams, P.J. ; Reid, T.J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
fYear
1996
fDate
2-7 June 1996
Firstpage
335
Lastpage
336
Abstract
Summary form only given. Wavelength tunable semiconductor lasers are important components for use as optical transmitters in wavelength-division multiplexed communications systems. A promising structure to provide wide range tuning at 1.55 /spl mu/m is the four-section sampled grating DBR laser.
Keywords
diffraction gratings; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; electro-optical modulation; infrared sources; laser transitions; laser tuning; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.55 /spl mu/m; 1.55 mum; four-section sampled grating DBR laser; optical transmitters; spectral dynamics; wavelength tunable semiconductor lasers; wavelength-division multiplexed communications systems; wide range tuning; widely tunable four-section sampled grating DBR lasers; Chirp modulation; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Gratings; Laser modes; Laser stability; Laser tuning; Optical transmitters; Pulse measurements; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1996. CLEO '96., Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-443-2
Type
conf
Filename
864756
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