Title :
Demonstration of semiconductor microring resonator coupled lasers
Author :
Bian, Zhixi ; Shakouri, Ali ; Liu, Bin ; Rabus, Dominik G.
Author_Institution :
Baskin Sch. of Eng., California Univ., Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Abstract :
A microring-resonator-coupled laser is demonstrated using an EDFA and a GaInAsP-InP microring. Integrated SOA can greatly compensate the high optical loss associated with the microring resonator and reduce the threshold of a microring-resonator-coupled laser.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; erbium; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; laser cavity resonators; micro-optics; optical couplers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical losses; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; EDFA; GaInAsP-InP; integrated SOA; optical loss; semiconductor microring resonator coupled lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6