Title :
Mode-hop free sweep tuning of a MEMS tuned cavity semiconductor laser
Author :
Anthon, Doug ; King, David ; Berger, Jill D. ; Dutta, Subrata ; Tselikov, Alex
Author_Institution :
Iolon Inc., San Jose, CA
Abstract :
Continuous mode-hop free scanning from 1520 to 1570 nm using a compact, environmentally robust MEMS-tuned external cavity semiconductor laser at a rate of 0.4 Hz gives monotonic scans with frequency jitter below 2 MHz
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser modes; laser tuning; micromechanical devices; semiconductor lasers; 0.4 Hz; 1520 to 1570 nm; MEMS; cavity semiconductor laser; frequency jitter; mode-hop free sweep tuning;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
