Title :
A monolithic laser driver for optical communications
Author :
Swartz, R. ; Wooley, B. ; Voshchenkov, A. ; Archer, V. ; Chin, George
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A bipolar IC capable of selection, feedback-stabilized bias and 1OOMb modulation of any one of a group of four semiconductor diode lasers for optical communications will be described. The chip includes on-board failure detection and power-limiting circuitry.
Keywords :
Coupling circuits; Driver circuits; Fiber lasers; Heterojunctions; Laser feedback; Laser stability; Optical feedback; Optical fiber communication; Photodetectors; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1982 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1982.1156294
