Dynamic responses of widely tunable sampled grating DBR lasers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1597-1599

  Lee, San Liang ^a,b,c   Tauber, Daniel A ^b   Jayaraman, Vijay ^a,b,d   Heimbuch, Mark E ^b   Coldren, Larry A ^a,b   Bowers, John E ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b University of California   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d Gore Photonics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; LASER MODES; LASER TUNING; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; LIGHT MODULATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIAS CURRENTS; MODE SUPPRESSION RATIO (MSR); THRESHOLD CURRENTS; WAVELENGTH CHIRP;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0030383132     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.544689     Document Type: Article

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