Title :
Coaxial laser diode module with a front facet power monitor photodiode
Author :
Takagi, Toshio ; Inada, Hiroshi ; Iguchi, Yasuhiro ; Fujimura, Yasushi ; Kurahima, H. ; Uesaka, Katsumi ; Nakanishi, Hiromi ; Miki, Atsushi
Author_Institution :
Transmission Devices R&D Laboratories, Sumitomo Electr. Ind. Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
A novel structure of coaxial LD module with a high-speed front facet power monitor PD was successfully developed. The PD current variation was ten times smaller than a conventional LD module. This module is suitable for automatic extinction ratio control.
Keywords :
modules; optical communication equipment; photodiodes; semiconductor lasers; coaxial laser diode module; extinction ratio control; front facet power monitor; photodiode; Coatings; Coaxial components; Diode lasers; Extinction ratio; Face detection; High speed optical techniques; Monitoring; Power control; Power generation; Semiconductor diodes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215561
