• DocumentCode
    878275
  • Title

    External cavity wavelength tunable laser with on-chip VOA using etched mirror based integration technology

  • Author

    Sudo, S. ; Mizutani, K. ; De Merlier, J. ; Okamoto, T. ; Tsuruoka, K. ; Sato, K. ; Kudo, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Syst. Devices Res. Labs., NEC Corp., Shiga, Japan
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    3/16/2006 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    347
  • Lastpage
    349
  • Abstract
    An external cavity wavelength tunable laser using a novel gain chip with a monolithically integrated variable optical attenuator is demonstrated. An output power tuning range of 55 dB and output powers in excess of 15 dBm were obtained over the whole C-band.
  • Keywords
    etching; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser tuning; optical attenuators; C-band technology; external cavity laser; gain chip; mirror etching; monolithic integration; on-chip variable optical attenuator; wavelength tunable laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20060056
  • Filename
    1610424
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=878275