Title :
Low-cost feedback-insensitive DFB laser/electroabsorption modulator package
Author :
Mirasso, Claudio R. ; Sancho, J.M. ; Dellunde, Jaume ; Torrent, M.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Fisica, Univ. de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
fDate :
7/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The design of a feedback insensitive distributed feedback (DFB) laser/electroabsorption modulator package is presented. The device is shown to be appropriate for short pulse generation. The performance of the proposed device is numerically checked.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; high-speed optical techniques; integrated circuit packaging; integrated optoelectronics; optical feedback; optical fibre couplers; design; direct fiber coupling; distributed feedback laser; electroabsorption modulator; feedback-insensitive DFB laser/electroabsorption modulator package; monolithic integration; numerical checking; package cost; return-to-zero scheme; short pulse generation; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical coupling; Optical feedback; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Packaging; Pulse modulation;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
