Title :
Wide bandwidth on-chip mirror for WDM emitters: integration with a laser Mach-Zehnder modulator
Author :
Bissessur, H. ; Graver, C. ; Le Gouezigou, O. ; Vuong, A. ; Bodere, A. ; Pinquier, A. ; Brillouet, F.
Author_Institution :
OPTO, Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
A wide bandwidth on-chip mirror using deeply etched Bragg gratings localised over 10 /spl mu/m is presented; it enables reflectivity over more than 25 nm. Integration within a laser-modulator structure is shown and the WDM capability demonstrated over 20 nm.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; integrated optics; mirrors; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical modulation; quantum well devices; reflectivity; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM capability; WDM emitters; deeply etched Bragg gratings; integration; laser Mach-Zehnder modulator; laser-modulator structure; reflectivity; wide bandwidth on-chip mirror; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Etching; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Quantum well devices; Reflectivity; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1998. ISLC 1998 NARA. 1998 IEEE 16th International
Conference_Location :
Nara, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4223-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.1998.734208