8- and 16-channel all-fiber DFB laser WDM transmitters with integrated pump redundancy

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1114-1116

  Ibsen, Morten ^a   Alam, Shaif Ul ^a   Zervas, Michalis N ^a   Grudinin, Anatoly B ^a   Payne, David N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL PUMPING; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES;

INTEGRATED PUMP REDUNDANCY;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0032595728     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.784207     Document Type: Article

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