Title :
Directly-modulated high-power slab-coupled optical waveguide lasers
Author :
Smith, G.M. ; Duerr, E.K. ; Siegel, A.M. ; Donnelly, J.P. ; Missaggia, L.J. ; Connors, M.K. ; Mathewson, D.C. ; Turner, G.W. ; Juodawlkis, P.W.
Author_Institution :
Lincoln Lab., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Lexington, MA, USA
Abstract :
Slab-coupled optical waveguide lasers (SCOWLs) have now reached 3 W of CW power. Also, a high peak-power directly-modulated laser transmitter has recently been demonstrated with a fully-packaged hybrid-integrated driver.
Keywords :
waveguide lasers; hybrid-integrated driver; laser transmitter; power 3 W; slab-coupled optical waveguide lasers; Fiber lasers; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical transmitters; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110539