Title : 
A wavelength-tunable monolithically integrated double ring resonator coupled laser
         
        
            Author : 
Bian, Zhixi ; He, Weikun Jimmy ; Rabus, Dominik G. ; Shakouri, Ali
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Baskin Sch. of Eng., Univ. of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Large wavelength tuning of a double ring resonator coupled laser is demonstrated. The 20 different modes spreading in 17 nm range have a maximum output power of 1.2 mW, and a side mode suppression of about 30 dB.
         
        
            Keywords : 
ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; double ring resonator coupled laser; large wavelength tuning; maximum output power; monolithically integrated; power 1.2 mW; side mode suppression; wavelength 17 nm; wavelength tunable; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Optical coupling; Optical ring resonators; Optical tuning; Optical waveguides; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Semiconductor waveguides; (250.5300) Photonic Integrated Circuits; (250.5980) Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Long Beach, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-813-1
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-813-1
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628790