Title :
Fast wavelength switching of fully heater-tuned CSG-DR lasers
Author :
Matsuura, Hiroshi ; Kaneko, Tetsuya ; Tanizawa, Ken ; Banno, Eiichi ; Uesaka, Katsumi ; Kuwatsuka, H. ; Namiki, Shu ; Shoji, Hajime
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol. (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
Dynamic wavelength switching properties of a fully heater-tuned CSG-DR laser are comprehensively studied. More than 1000 source-destination channel pairs are evaluated, 99 % of which exhibit switching time less than 1 msec.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; semiconductor lasers; telecommunication switching; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM networks; chirped sampled grating distributed reflector laser; dynamic wavelength switching properties; fast wavelength switching; fully heater-tuned CSG-DR lasers; source-destination channel pairs; switching time; Heating; Laser tuning; Measurement by laser beam; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
