Title :
State-of-the-art performance of widely tunable modulated grating Y-branch lasers
Author :
Wesström, Jan-Olof ; Sarlet, Gert ; Hammerfeldt, Stefan ; Lundqvist, Lennart ; Szabo, Peter ; Rigole, P.-J.
Author_Institution :
Syntune AB, Kista, Sweden
Abstract :
Novel monolithic tunable laser diode with wide tuning range (191.05-196.80 THz), high side-mode suppression ratio (> 40 dB), high output power (> 13 dBm) and low power variation (< 1.5 dB) without additional amplification.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; laser tuning; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; 191.05 to 196.80 THz; Y-branch lasers; modulated grating; monolithic laser diode; side-mode suppression ratio; widely tunable lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5