Title :
Narrow linewidth tunable laser using coupled resonator mirrors
Author :
Komljenovic, Tin ; Davenport, Michael ; Srinivasan, Sudharsanan ; Hulme, Jared ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
A novel fully integrated tunable single mode hybrid silicon laser is demonstrated. We report a linewidth of 260kHz, which is the lowest reported for a monolithically integrated laser. The side-mode suppression ratio is >40dB.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser modes; laser tuning; semiconductor lasers; silicon; Si; coupled resonator mirrors; fully integrated tunable single mode hybrid silicon laser; monolithically integrated laser; narrow linewidth tunable laser; side-mode suppression ratio; Decision support systems; Lasers; Mirrors; Optical design; Optical reflection; Tin;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
