DocumentCode
1126766
Title
Phase noise and linewidth in an InGaAsP DFB laser
Author
Tkach, R.W. ; Chraplyvy, A.R.
Author_Institution
Lightwave Networks Research Department, AT&T Laboratories Research, Red Bank, NJ, USA
Volume
4
Issue
11
fYear
1986
fDate
11/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1711
Lastpage
1716
Abstract
Measurements and calculations of interferometrically demodulated phase noise in an InGaAsP DFB laser are reported. The results led to a novel method of laser linewidth measurement. The effect of this noise on a DPSK coherent system is considered.
Keywords
Distributed feedback (DFB) lasers; Gallium materials/lasers; Laser measurements; Laser noise; Phase noise; Arm; Fluctuations; Frequency; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser theory; Noise measurement; Phase noise; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0733-8724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JLT.1986.1074677
Filename
1074677
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