Title : 
Compact and low-cost module for power, wavelength, and channel control of DWDM tunable lasers
         
        
            Author : 
Yang, Chun-Liang ; San-Liang Le ; Wu, Jingshown
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Taipei, Taiwan
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Simultaneous monitoring of power, wavelength, and channel for a DWDM tunable laser is demonstrated by using a built-in isolator, etalon, polarizer, and photodiodes. The module is tunable and can detect mode hopping and incomplete tuning.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Fabry-Perot interferometers; fibre optic sensors; laser tuning; optical isolators; photodiodes; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM; built-in isolator; channel control; etalon; mode hopping; photodiodes; polarizer; tunable lasers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Los Angeles, CA, USA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-772-5