Title :
480-mW DBR Laser Integrated with Micro Heaters for Wavelength Tuning
Author :
Hu, Martin H. ; Visovsky, Nick J. ; Coleman, Sean ; Li, Yabo ; Song, Kechang ; Nguyen, Hong K. ; Zah, Chung-en
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., Corning
Abstract :
We fabricated 1060-nm DBR lasers with 480-mW output power and integrated micro heaters. A 20-nm discrete wavelength tuning using Bragg-section heater alone and a 1-nm continuous tuning using both Bragg- and phase-section heaters are demonstrated.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser beams; laser tuning; thermo-optical effects; Bragg-section heater; DBR laser; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; microheaters; phase-section heaters; power 480 mW; wavelength tuning; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical tuning; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
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.2007.4452801