Wavelength selectable laser with inherent wavelength and single-mode stability

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1430-1432

  Doerr, C R ^a,b   Joyner, C H ^b   Stulz, L W ^b   Centanni, J C ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Gratings; Laser stability; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide filters; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LASER MODES; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES;

MODE STABILITY; WAVELENGTH SELECTABLE LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0031271877     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.634698     Document Type: Article

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