Title :
Broad range wavelength switching in superstructure grating distributed Bragg reflector lasers
Author :
Kano, F. ; Ishii, Hiroyuki ; Tohmori, Y. ; Yamamoto, Manabu ; Yoshikuni, Y.
Author_Institution :
NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
fDate :
6/10/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Broad range wavelength switching is achieved using 1.55 mu m SSG DBR lasers. A switching range as wide as 100 nm is obtained under direct modulation with stable singlemode oscillation.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser modes; laser tuning; optical modulation; optical switches; semiconductor lasers; 1.55 micron; broad range wavelength switching; direct modulation; laser cavity; stable singlemode oscillation; superstructure grating distributed Bragg reflector lasers; switching range; wavelength tuning;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19930728