Title :
External cavity semiconductor laser with a fiber Bragg grating in multimode fiber
Author :
Yu, Honggang ; Xu, Chang-Qing ; Wang, Yong ; Wojcik, Jacek ; Peng, Zhilin ; Li, Na ; Mascher, Peter
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Phys., McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
External cavity semiconductor lasers with a fiber Bragg grating in multimode fiber are studied experimentally. Coupling efficiency of >92% and single longitudinal mode operation with side-mode-suppression ratio of >40 dB are achieved.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical fibre couplers; semiconductor lasers; external cavity semiconductor laser; fiber Bragg grating; multimode fiber; side-mode-suppression ratio; single longitudinal mode operation; Bragg gratings; Diode lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber LAN; Optical fiber communication; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Temperature; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251889