• DocumentCode
    827597
  • Title

    A DBR laser tunable by resistive heating

  • Author

    Woodward, S.L. ; Koren, U. ; Miller, B.I. ; Young, M.G. ; Newkirk, M.A. ; Burrus, C.A.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Lab., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    1330
  • Lastpage
    1332
  • Abstract
    A distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) laser tuned by resistive heating is presented. It has a tuning range greater than 10 nm with only a 33% reduction in output power and a 10% increase in linewidth. Its behavior is easily modeled, agreeing well with simple theory.<>
  • Keywords
    distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser theory; laser tuning; semiconductor device models; semiconductor lasers; spectral line breadth; DBR laser; distributed Bragg reflector; linewidth; output power; resistive heating; semiconductor laser modelling; tuned lasers; tuning range; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Electrons; Heat sinks; Heating; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Resistors; Semiconductor lasers; Temperature dependence; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.180566
  • Filename
    180566
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=827597