• DocumentCode
    398769
  • Title

    Widely tunable laser module using DFB array and MEMs selection with internal wavelength locker

  • Author

    Heanue, J. ; Vail, E. ; Sherback, M. ; Pezeshki, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Santur Corp., Fremont, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Abstract
    We describe a C-band tunable module using a DFB laser array and a MEMs mirror for laser selection. The module incorporates an internal wavelength-locker and a closed-loop mirror positioning servo to ensure stable operation.
  • Keywords
    channel spacing; closed loop systems; distributed feedback lasers; laser mode locking; laser tuning; micromechanical devices; mirrors; servomechanisms; wavelength division multiplexing; 4 to 8 GHz; C-band tunable laser module; DFB laser array; MEMs mirror; closed-loop mirror; internal wavelength locker; laser selection; servo positioning; Collimators; Costs; Detectors; Fiber lasers; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Optical arrays; Packaging; Temperature; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1247505
  • Filename
    1247505