Title :
Compact high-power wavelength selectable lasers for WDM applications
Author :
Bouda, M. ; Matsuda, M. ; Morito, K. ; Hara, S. ; Watanabe, T. ; Fujii, T. ; Kotaki, Y.
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
Wavelength selectable lasers with record +1O dBm fiber coupled output power and uniform characteristics have been realized by integration of eight-channel distributed feedback laser arrays with low-loss multi-mode interference combiners and optical amplifiers with a length of only 2 mm.
Keywords :
Distributed feedback lasers; Integrated optoelectronics; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor laser arrays; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing; 2 mm; WDM applications; compact high-power wavelength selectable lasers; eight-channel distributed feedback laser arrays; fiber coupled output power; low-loss multi-mode interference combiners; optical amplifiers; uniform characteristics; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Interference; Laser feedback; Optical arrays; Optical coupling; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868407