DocumentCode
1494389
Title
Narrow spectral linewidth operation (≪160 khz) in widely tunable distributed feedback laser array
Author
Ishii, Hiroyuki ; Kasaya, K. ; Oohashi, Hiromi
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Volume
46
Issue
10
fYear
2010
Firstpage
714
Lastpage
715
Abstract
The spectral linewidth has been reduced in a widely tunable distributed feedback laser array with a long cavity structure. A narrow linewidth of less than 160 kHz is achieved over a 40 nm tuning range with a fibre output power of 20 mW.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; distributed feedback lasers; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; quantum well lasers; semiconductor laser arrays; spectral line narrowing; InGaAsP; fibre output power; long cavity structure; multiple-quantum-well lasers; narrow spectral linewidth operation; power 20 mW; widely tunable distributed feedback laser array;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el.2010.0802
Filename
5466361
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