Title :
Widely tunable laser hybrid-integrated with polymer coupled-ring reflector
Author :
Park, J. ; Lee, H. ; Lee, T. ; Kim, K. ; Hwang, W. ; Chung, Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Comm. Eng., Kwangwoon Univ., Seoul
Abstract :
A polymer-based coupled-ring reflector (CRR) is hybrid-integrated with R-SOA to realize a widely tunable laser diode. The wavelength tuning range is about 35 nm and SMSR is about 32 dB.
Keywords :
integrated optics; laser modes; laser tuning; optical polymers; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; R-SOA modes; SMSR; hybrid-integrated reflector; polymer-based coupled-ring reflector; tunable laser diode; wavelength tuning; Coupling circuits; Laser tuning; Manufacturing processes; Optical coupling; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Polymers; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Polymer ring-resonator; Tunable laser;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4326-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-4-8855-2228-4
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2008.4804221
