Title :
New Double-Bragg DBR Laser for C-band Tuning with only One Bragg Current Control
Author :
Debrégeas-Sillard, H. ; Fortin, C. ; Accard, A. ; Drisse, O. ; Derouin, E. ; Pommereau, F. ; Kazmierski, Ch.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Thales III-V Lab., Marcoussis
Abstract :
We present a new tunable laser with double Bragg sections, providing 28 nm tuning range with only one coarse tuning current as in a DBR laser, and with large tolerances on technology and control currents
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; 28 nm; Bragg current control; C-band tunable lasers; coarse tuning current; double-Bragg DBR laser; external modulator; monolithically integrated tunable source; Bragg gratings; Current control; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Etching; III-V semiconductor materials; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Optical control; Reflectivity; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2006. Conference Digest. 2006 IEEE 20th International
Conference_Location :
Kohala Coast, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9560-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2006.1708067