Title :
An experimental investigation into the continuous tunability of DBR lasers
Author :
Kuindersma, P.I. ; Dongen, T.v. ; Hofstad, G.L.A.v.d. ; Dijksterhuis, W. ; Binsma, J.J.M.
Author_Institution :
Philips Res. Labs., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
Low threshold, wide range continuously tunable DBR lasers were realized. The (measured!) main characteristic is λ-vs-bias on phase shift tuning section, while staying around the Bragg-condition: a.o. yielding tuning conditions for independent control of power and λ
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser tuning; semiconductor junction lasers; Bragg-condition; DBR lasers; continuous tunability; low threshold; phase shift tuning section; power; semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1988. (ECOC 88). Fourteenth European Conference on (Conf. Publ. No.292)
Conference_Location :
Brighton
