DocumentCode
2759175
Title
Reduction of the tuning time of 1.5-μm three-section DBR lasers by controlling the transient currents
Author
Gene, Joan M
Volume
2
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
589
Abstract
A dynamical simulation model for three-section DBR laser is extended to analyse the thermal effect under continuous tuning. A new method to compensate the thermal drifts is implemented, and we have simulated a nonintrusive wavelength tuning, with and without mode jumping
Keywords
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; infrared sources; laser modes; laser theory; laser transitions; laser tuning; optical transmitters; semiconductor device models; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.5 mum; 1.5-μm three-section DBR lasers; continuous tuning; mode jumping; nonintrusive wavelength tuning; thermal drift compensation; thermal effect; transient current control; tuning time; Diodes; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser tuning; Optical control; Optical coupling; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 2000 Annual Meeting. LEOS 2000. 13th Annual Meeting. IEEE
Conference_Location
Rio Grande
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5947-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2000.893979
Filename
893979
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