Very-low-threshold, highly efficient, and low-chirp 1.55-μm complex-coupled DFB lasers with a current-blocking grating

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1438-1440

  Chuang, Z M ^a,b   Wang, C Y ^b   Lin, W ^b   Liao, H H ^b   Su, J Y ^b   Tu, Y K ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; LASER MODES; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL COATINGS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

CURRENT BLOCKING GRATING; THRESHOLD CURRENT;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0030290426     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.541542     Document Type: Article

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