DocumentCode
2979747
Title
Fast Switching Tunable Laser Sources for Wavelength Division Multiplexing in Passive Optical Access Networks
Author
Roycroft, B. ; Mondal, S.K. ; Lambkin, P. ; Engelstaedter, P. ; Corbett, B. ; Peters, F.H. ; Smyth, F. ; Barry, L. ; Phelan, R. ; Donegan, J.F. ; Ellis, A.D.
Author_Institution
Tyndall Nat. Inst., Cork
fYear
2007
fDate
14-18 May 2007
Firstpage
606
Lastpage
609
Abstract
Tunable laser structures with nanosecond switching time between wavelength channels and low-power injection locking are demonstrated on a low-cost platform. These lasers are suitable as source or slave lasers in WDM passive optical access networks.
Keywords
fibre lasers; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; fast switching tunable laser source; low-power injection locking; nanosecond switching; passive optical access networks; tunable laser structure; wavelength channel; wavelength division multiplexing; Etching; Indium phosphide; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical waveguides; Tunable circuits and devices; Waveguide lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Indium Phosphide & Related Materials, 2007. IPRM '07. IEEE 19th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Matsue
ISSN
1092-8669
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0875-X
Electronic_ISBN
1092-8669
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICIPRM.2007.381262
Filename
4266019
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