• DocumentCode
    2097232
  • Title

    Narrow-linewidth and single-mode 1.55 µm laterally-coupled distributed feedback laser fabricated by standard I-line stepper lithography

  • Author

    Dridi, K. ; Benhsaien, A. ; Zhang, Xiaobing ; Hall, T.-J.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Technol. Lab., Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    7-10 Nov. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report on a fabricated laterally-coupled distributed feedback laser with narrow linewidth as low as 178 kHz. The device uses third-order surface gratings and shows stable single-mode operation at 1.55 μm.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; distributed feedback lasers; laser modes; laser stability; optical fabrication; photolithography; quantum well lasers; frequency 178 kHz; narrow-linewidth laterally-coupled distributed feedback laser; single-mode laterally-coupled distributed feedback laser; stable single-mode operation; standard I-line stepper lithography; third-order surface gratings; wavelength 1.55 mum;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Guangzhou
  • ISSN
    2162-108X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-6274-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6510936