• DocumentCode
    399172
  • Title

    Wide-frequency-range operation of a high-linearity uncooled DFB laser for next-generation radio-over-fiber

  • Author

    Ingham, J. ; Webster, M. ; Wonfor, A. ; Penty, R. ; White, I. ; White, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Cambridge Univ., UK
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    754
  • Abstract
    Uncooled 1310-nm DFB lasers are shown for the first time to exhibit ultra-wideband high linearity at both 25°C (1 to 20 GHz: SFDR>103 dBHz23/) and 85°C (1 to 10 GHz: SFDR>90 dBHz23/).
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; laser cooling; microwave propagation; optical fibre networks; 1 to 20 GHz; 1310 nm; 25 C; 85 C; microwave transmission; next-generation radio-over-fiber; spurious-free dynamic range; ultra-wideband linearity; uncooled DFB laser; wide-frequency-range operation; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser stability; Laser tuning; Optical distortion; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248548
  • Filename
    1248548