Title :
Wideband compression-tuned all-fibre DFB laser: analysis and characterisation
Author :
Fu, L. ; Ibsen, M. ; Mokhtar, M. ; Gunning, M. ; Richardson, D. ; Payne, D.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
Abstract :
The optical output from an all-fibre DFB-laser compression tuned over most of the C-band is analysed and characterised. The single-polarisation and line-width performance of the device is maintained across the full tuning range.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; laser tuning; optical fibre polarisation; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; C-band; fibre DFB laser; line-width performance; single-polarisation; wideband compression; High speed optical techniques; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse measurements; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247624
