• DocumentCode
    1276193
  • Title

    Tunable optical oscillator based on a DFB-MQW laser and a fiber loop reflector

  • Author

    Frazão, Orlando ; Tavares, Pedro ; Da Rocha, José Ferreira ; Ribeiro, Luis Botelho

  • Author_Institution
    Unidade de Optoelectron. e Sistemas Electron., Porto, Portugal
  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    1341
  • Lastpage
    1342
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we report experimental results on the frequency control of an optical oscillator based on a single-cavity DFB-MQW laser and a fiber loop reflector. Self-pulsation frequency can be controlled by changing the step amplitude of the laser bias current.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; laser tuning; optical fibres; quantum well lasers; fiber loop reflector; self-pulsation frequency control; single-cavity DFB-MQW laser; tunable optical oscillator; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Optical feedback; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical variables control; Oscillators; Semiconductor lasers; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-3010
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/58.808856
  • Filename
    808856