Title : 
Tunable semiconductor lasers
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Summary form only be given. Tunable semiconductor lasers continue to be included in just about everyone´s list of important components for future fiber optic networks. Various designs will be overviewed with particular emphasis on the widely tunable (>32 nm) types.
         
        
            Keywords : 
laser tuning; optical fibre networks; semiconductor lasers; 32 nm; fiber optic networks; tunable semiconductor lasers; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser noise; Phase noise; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; White noise;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-746-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248340