Title :
O-band Brillouin semiconductor fiber laser with improved multiwavelength output characteristics
Author :
Hayder, Alaa ; Chen, Lawrence R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC
Abstract :
We investigate the characteristics of multiwavelength O-band Brillouin semiconductor fiber lasers in a linear cavity configuration. We generate 8 wavelengths within 3 dB and a spacing of ~ 12.7 GHz.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; semiconductor lasers; O-band Brillouin semiconductor fiber laser; frequency 12.7 GHz; linear cavity configuration; multiwavelength output characteristics; Brillouin scattering; Distributed feedback devices; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Gain; Quantum cascade lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610484