• DocumentCode
    733351
  • Title

    Suppressed relaxation-oscillation dynamics in a DFB laser monolithically integrated with weak optical feedback

  • Author

    Lenstra, D. ; D´Agostino, D. ; Ambrosius, H.P.M.M. ; Smit, M.K.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate a laser which operates under weak optical feedback, showing two broad regions of operation without relaxation-oscillation induced instabilities and where high side-mode suppression above 40 dB is maintained, irrespective of the feedback phase.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; integrated optoelectronics; laser feedback; laser modes; semiconductor optical amplifiers; feedback phase; monolithically integrated DFB laser; side-mode suppression; suppressed relaxation-oscillation dynamics; weak optical feedback; Circuit stability; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser stability; Optical device fabrication; Optical feedback; Stability analysis; Thermal stability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183789