DocumentCode
3598322
Title
High power ASE-free tunable laser using a Sagnac ring interferometer within the external cavity
Author
Fulop, L. ; Souhaite, G. ; Moulinet, X. ; Graindorge, P. ; Lefevre, H.C.
Author_Institution
Photonetics BP, Marly le Roi, France
Volume
2
fYear
2001
Abstract
The use of a Sagnac ring interferometer within the external cavity of a tunable laser diode is described. This optical scheme provides an ASE-free output, without any reduction of the output power.
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; light interferometers; optical communication equipment; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; ASE-free output; Sagnac ring interferometer; external cavity; high power ASE-free tunable laser; output power; tunable laser diode; Diode lasers; Laser beams; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Power lasers; Ring lasers; Sagnac interferometers; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Print_ISBN
1-55752-655-9
Type
conf
Filename
927340
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