• DocumentCode
    1959960
  • Title

    Efficient compact tunable laser for access networks using silicon ring resonators

  • Author

    Yoffe, Gideon ; Nguyen, Trinh ; Heanue, John ; Pezeshki, Bardia

  • Author_Institution
    Kaiam Corp., Newark, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A compact external-cavity tunable laser using an InP gain chip and a reflector chip containing silicon ring resonators is demonstrated. We obtain more than 5mW output power with tuning across the C-band.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; C-band; InP; access networks; external-cavity tunable laser; gain chip; output power; power 5 mW; reflector chip; silicon ring resonators; Couplers; Gratings; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Ring lasers; Silicon; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192112