Title :
Vertically-coupled Microring Laser Array for Dual-Wavelength Generation
Author :
Tee, C.W. ; Williams, K.A. ; Penty, Richard V. ; White, Ian H.
Author_Institution :
Cambridge Univ., Cambridge
Abstract :
We report the first demonstration of continuous-wave operation of a tunable, compact microring laser array based on a vertical-coupling architecture, well suited to larger-scale integration. Wavelength separation tunability from 4.9 to 6.3nm is observed.
Keywords :
laser arrays; laser tuning; ring lasers; compact microring laser array; continuous-wave operation; dual-wavelength generation; tunable laser array; vertical-coupling architecture; vertically-coupled microring laser array; wavelength 4.9 nm to 6.3 nm; wavelength separation tunability; Optical arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452687