Title :
Low-cost wavelength stabilised plug and play lasers for WDM systems in future local networks
Author :
Leroy, A. ; Helmers, H. ; Thédrez, B. ; Hubert, S. ; Peloso, P. ; Kerboeuf, S. ; Duan, G.H. ; Jacquet, J. ; Heck, W. ; Lablonde, L. ; Boitel, M.
Author_Institution :
OPTO+Groupement d´´Interet Econ., Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
fDate :
8/2/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new low-cost thermally compensated, versatile, external cavity fibre grating laser in a plastic module shows output power above 1 mW and a wavelength stability within 41 pm over 0-70°C. Low penalty transmission is achieved over C-band
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser frequency stability; optical communication equipment; optical fibre LAN; wavelength division multiplexing; 0 to 70 C; 1 mW; C-band transmission; WDM system; external cavity fibre grating laser; local area network; plastic module; plug-and-play laser; thermal compensation; wavelength stability;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20010715