Title :
High-power output monolithically integrated tunable DFB-LD array and Mach-Zehnder modulator with 2-channel SOA
Author :
Sato, R. ; Matsuo, S. ; Ishii, H. ; Sato, T. ; Kasaya, K. ; Ohki, A. ; Shibata, Y. ; Oohashi, H.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
A monolithically integrated tunable transmitter consisting of a tunable DFB laser array and a Mach-Zehnder modulator with a 2-channel SOA is demonstrated. The total output power is twice that of the conventional configuration.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; distributed feedback lasers; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Mach-Zehnder modulator; SOA; high-power output monolithically integrated tunable DFB-LD array; monolithically integrated tunable transmitter; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Couplers; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Optical waveguides; Power generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2010 22nd IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5683-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2010.5642754