Nanosecond-tunable double-section DFB laser for dynamic wavelength addressing applications
Nanosecond-tunable double-section DFB laser for dynamic wavelength addressing applications
- Author(s): J.M. Cooper ; J. Dixon ; M.S. Goodman ; H. Kobrinski ; M.P. Vecchi ; M. Tur ; S.G. Menocal ; S. Tsuji
- DOI: 10.1049/el:19880842
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- Author(s): J.M. Cooper 1 ; J. Dixon 1 ; M.S. Goodman 1 ; H. Kobrinski 1 ; M.P. Vecchi 1 ; M. Tur 1 ; S.G. Menocal 2 ; S. Tsuji 3
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Affiliations:
1: Bell Communications Research, Morristown, USA
2: Bell Communications Research, Red Bank, USA
3: Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., Kokubunji, Japan
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Affiliations:
1: Bell Communications Research, Morristown, USA
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Volume 24, Issue 19,
15 September 1988,
p.
1237 – 1239
DOI: 10.1049/el:19880842 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
Fast tuning among eight wavelengths with switching times <5 ns is reported. A current-injection tuning scheme is presented which minimises thermal effects over a continuous range of 3.2 Å.
Inspec keywords: distributed feedback lasers; laser tuning; optical communication equipment; semiconductor junction lasers; switching; optical modulation
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Subjects: Optical communication; Laser beam modulation, pulsing and switching; mode locking and tuning; Semiconductor lasers; Optical communication devices, equipment and systems; Lasing action in semiconductors
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