Title :
External cavity tunable lasers for network deployment
Author_Institution :
New Focus Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
fDate :
July 30 2001-Aug. 1 2001
Abstract :
We report a high-performance tunable laser for line card deployment. The device utilizes an external cavity approach to achieve high output power, wide tuning range, and high side-mode suppression ratio.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser modes; laser tuning; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; external cavity; external cavity tunable lasers; fibre network deployment; high output power; high side-mode suppression ratio; high-performance tunable laser; line card deployment; wide tuning range; Gratings; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Optical feedback; Optical fiber networks; Optical transmitters; Surface emitting lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Semiconductor Lasers and Applications/Ultraviolet and Blue Lasers and Their Applications/Ultralong Haul DWDM Transmission and Networking/WDM Components, 2001. Digest of the LEOS Summer Topica
Conference_Location :
Copper Mountain, CO, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7100-3
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2001.941902