Title :
Narrow linewidth tunable light source integrated with distributed reflector laser array
Author :
Kobayashi, Go ; Kiyota, Kyohei ; Kimoto, Tatsuya ; Mukaihara, Toshikazu
Author_Institution :
Opt. Devices Dept., Furukawa Electr. Co., Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrated tunable light source integrated with 12 DR laser array and SOA, for the first time. We could report single-mode operation (SMSR>43dB) and narrow linewidth less than 185kHz over 40nm C-band range.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser modes; laser tuning; light sources; semiconductor laser arrays; semiconductor optical amplifiers; C-band range; SOA; distributed reflector laser array; narrow linewidth tunable light source; single-mode operation; Arrays; Optical device fabrication; Optical reflection; Power lasers; Semiconductor laser arrays; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Tu2H.2
