• DocumentCode
    1009238
  • Title

    Optimum operation of DFB lasers under chirped pulse transmission

  • Author

    Yoshikuni, Y. ; Motosugi, G. ; Kurumada, K. ; Ikegami, Tomoaki

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Atsugi Electrical Communication Laboratory, Atsugi, Japan
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    476
  • Lastpage
    477
  • Abstract
    Theoretical calculations together with measurements of the chirping characteristics of DFB lasers have revealed the existence of optimum bias condition for longer transmission distance. Ultimate transmission distances in connection with fibre loss and dispersion are estimated for 1.3 and 1.5 ¿m transmission on the basis of experimental device characteristics.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; semiconductor junction lasers; 1.3 microns wavelength; 1.5 microns wavelength; DFB lasers; RZ modulation; chirped pulse transmission; dispersion; fibre loss; optical communication equipment; optimum bias condition; semiconductor lasers; transmission distances;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19850338
  • Filename
    4251249