• DocumentCode
    787145
  • Title

    Measurement and Simulation of Distributed-Feedback Tapered Master-Oscillator Power Amplifiers

  • Author

    Spreemann, Martin ; Lichtner, Mark ; Radziunas, Mindaugas ; Bandelow, Uwe ; Wenzel, Hans

  • Author_Institution
    Ferdinand-Braun-Inst. fur Huchstfrequenztechnik, Berlin
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    6/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    609
  • Lastpage
    616
  • Abstract
    The spectral and spatial behavior of monolithically integrated distributed-feedback tapered master-oscillator power amplifiers emitting around 973 nm is experimentally and theoretically investigated. We demonstrate a good agreement between experiments and theory and analyze peculiarities of the observed dynamical regimes.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; integrated optoelectronics; laser modes; power amplifiers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; distributed-feedback amplifier; master-oscillator power amplifier; wavelength 973 nm; Distributed amplifiers; Laser beams; Laser feedback; Laser stability; Optical amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Power lasers; Power measurement; Pump lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Distributed-feedback (DFB) laser; feedback; master-oscillator power amplifier; tapered amplifier; thermal detuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.2009.2013115
  • Filename
    4897240