• 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