Title :
Investigation of strain-induced effects on microwave signals from an PM-EDF based short cavity DBR laser
Author :
Jiang, Meng ; Dinh, Xuan-Quyen ; Shum, Perry Ping ; Molin, Stéphanie ; Wu, Zhi Fang ; Nouchi, Pascale
Author_Institution :
Sch. of EEE, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Axial strain-induced effects on beating frequency from a short cavity PM-EDF based distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) laser was investigated and experimentally demonstrated for the first time. A linear strain sensitivity of 0.640 GHz/mε was obtained.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser cavity resonators; PM-EDF based short cavity DBR laser; axial strain-induced effects; distributed Bragg reflector laser; linear strain sensitivity; microwave signals; Cavity resonators; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser modes; Masers; Optical fiber polarization; Strain;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358799