Low-chirp and high-power 1.55-μm strained-quantum-well complex-coupled DFB laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 331-333

  Wang, Chi Yu ^b,c   Chuang, Zuon Min ^a,b   Lin, Wei ^b   Tu, Yuan Kuang ^a,b   Lee, Ching Ting ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b Ministry of Transportation and Communications Taiwan   (Taiwan)

^c CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Ghana)

^d NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHIRPING; LIGHT CURRENT CHARACTERISTICS; SPECTRAL LINEWIDTH; THRESHOLD CURRENT;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0030108459     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.481107     Document Type: Article

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