Title :
Analysis on tuning range of enhanced-plasma-effect lasers
Author :
Morinaga, Motoyasu ; Ishikawa, Masatoshi ; Suzuki, Nobuo
Author_Institution :
Res. & Dev. Center, Toshiba Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
Abstract :
The authors show wide and rapid tuning characteristics of the Enhanced-Plasma-Effect (EPE) lasers, which are new frequency tunable lasers having a thick carrier reservoir. Using the EPE lasers, continuous tuning range of more than 10 nm is predicted
Keywords :
carrier density; distributed feedback lasers; laser feedback; laser tuning; quantum well lasers; 10 nm; carrier reservoir; continuous tuning; enhanced-plasma-effect lasers; frequency tunable lasers; tuning characteristics; tuning range; Charge carrier processes; Electrons; Fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Optical fiber communication; Optical tuning; Quantum well devices; Reservoirs; Steady-state;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1994., 14th IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Maui, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1754-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.1994.519146
