DocumentCode
1031716
Title
Tunable single-mode output of a multimode laser in a tunable fibre grating external cavity
Author
Sorin, W.V. ; Newton, S.A.
Author_Institution
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, USA
Volume
23
Issue
8
fYear
1987
Firstpage
390
Lastpage
391
Abstract
Tunable single-mode oscillation has been obtained from a 1.3¿m multimode laser using a tunable fibre grating reflector in a fibre external cavity. The output was tuned over a 26 nm range with a secondary mode suppression greater than 25 dB at the centre of the gain profile.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; diffraction gratings; fibre optics; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; laser tuning; semiconductor junction lasers; 1.3 micron; InGaAsP-InP laser; fibre grating reflector; gain profile; multimode laser; secondary mode suppression; semiconductor laser; tunable fibre grating external cavity; tunable single mode oscillation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19870285
Filename
4257614
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