• DocumentCode
    861087
  • Title

    Sub-MHz spectral linewidth in 1.5 mu m separate-confinement-heterostructure (SCH) quantum-well DFB LDs

  • Author

    Takano, Shigeru ; Sasaki, T. ; Yamada, Hiroyoshi ; Kitamura, Masayuki ; Mito, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Labs., NEC Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    3/2/1989 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    356
  • Lastpage
    357
  • Abstract
    Extremely narrow spectral-linewidth characteristics in 1.5 mu m GaInAs/GaInAsP separate-confinement-heterostructure (SCH), quantum-well (QW), distributed-feedback, laser diodes (DFB LDs) are reported. Narrower linewidths were obtained in lasers with smaller numbers of quantum wells. Sub-MHz linewidth was achieved for the first time in single laser diodes.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; distributed feedback lasers; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; optical communication equipment; semiconductor junction lasers; 1 MHz; 1.5 micron; GaInAs-GaInAsP; SCH-QW-DFB-LD; distributed-feedback; laser diodes; narrow spectral-linewidth characteristics; quantum-well DFB LDs; semiconductors; separate-confinement-heterostructure; single laser diodes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19890247
  • Filename
    19765