Title :
High power, narrow linewidth tunable lasers
Author :
Kasukawa, A. ; Mukaihara, Toshikazu
Author_Institution :
Yokohama R&D Labs., Furukawa Electr. Co., Ltd., Furukawa, Japan
Abstract :
Widely tunable lasers based on wavelength selectable DFB/DR laser array have been reviewed in terms of output power and spectral linewidth. Lasers with AlGaInAs active layer have been investigated for high power operation.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; distributed feedback lasers; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser tuning; semiconductor laser arrays; AlGaInAs; active layer; high power tunable lasers; narrow linewidth tunable lasers; output power; spectral linewidth; wavelength selectable DFB/DR laser array; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Power generation; Power lasers; Reflectivity; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
