Title :
Athermal birefringent solid etalon for 25 GHz-spacing built-in wavelength monitor
Author :
Imaki, M. ; Mikami, Y. ; Sato, M. ; Nishimura, Y. ; Adachi, A. ; Hirano, Y.
Author_Institution :
Mitsubishi Electr. Corp., Kamakura, Japan
Abstract :
We have newly devised an athermal birefringent solid etalon for a built-in 25 GHz spacing DWDM wavelength monitor, which has a thermal property as low as 0 pm/°C. This monitor integrated DFB-LD module is confirmed to have a high stability.
Keywords :
birefringence; distributed feedback lasers; integrated optics; optical communication; optical materials; semiconductor lasers; thermal properties; wavelength division multiplexing; 25 GHz; DWDM wavelength monitor; athermal birefringent solid etalon; integrated DFB-LD module; thermal property; Birefringence; Driver circuits; Electrooptic modulators; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; Jitter; Monitoring; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Scattering parameters; Solid state circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248553