Monolithically integrated semiconductor optical amplifier and electroabsorption modulator with dual-waveguide spot-size converter input

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-25

  Johnson, J E ^a   Ketelsen, L J P ^a   Sputz, S K ^a   Vandenberg, J ^a   Focht, M W ^a   Stampone, D V ^a   Peticolas, L J ^a   Smith, L E ^a   Glogovsky, K G ^a   Przybylek, G J ^a   Chu, S N G ^a   Luther, L C ^a   Pernell, T L ^a   Walters, F S ^a   Romero, D M ^a   Freund, J M ^a   Reynolds, C L ^a   People, R ^a   Alam, M A ^a   Grenko, J A ^b   Lentz, J L ^b   Tzafaras, N N ^b   Gruezke, L A ^b   more..

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR; OPTICAL SPOT-SIZE CONVERTERS;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0033878241     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.826868     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. M. Suzuki, Y. Noda, H. Tanaka, S. Akiba, Y. Kushiro, and H. Isshiki, "Monolithic integration of InGaAsP/InP distributed feedback laser and electroabsorption modulator by vapor phase epitaxy," J. Lightwave Technol., vol. LT-5, pp. 1277-1285, 1987.
2. M. Aoki, H. Sano, M. Suzuki, M. Takahashi, K. Uomi, and A. Takai, "Novel structure MQW electroabsorption modulator/DFB laser integrated device fabricated by selective area MOCVD growth," Electron. Lett., vol. 27, pp. 2138-2140, 1991.
3. J. E. Johnson, P. A. Morton, T. Nguyen, O. Mizuhara, S. N. G. Chu, G. Nykolak, T. Tanbun-Ek, E. T. Tsang, T. R. Fullowan, P. F. Sciortino Jr., A. M. Sergent, K. W. Wecht, and R. D. Yadvish, "10-Gbit/s transmission using an integrated electroabsorption modulator/DFB laser grown by selective-area epitaxy," in Optical Fiber Conf.'95, San Diego, CA, 1995, paper TuF2.
4. J. E. Johnson, P. A. Morton, Y. K. Park, L. J. P. Ketelsen, J. A. Grenko, T. J. Miller, S. K. Sputz, T. Tanbun-Ek, J. M. Vandenberg, R. D. Yadvish, T. R. Fullowan, P. F. Sciortino Jr., A. M. Sergent, and W. T. Tsang, "High-speed integrated electroabsorption modulators," in Proc. SPIE High-Speed Semiconductor Lasers for Communication, vol. 3038, 1997, pp. 30-38.
5. I. P. Kaminow, C. R. Doerr, C. Dragone, T. Koch, U. Koren, A. A. M. Saleh, A. J. Kirby, C. M. Ozveren, B. Schofield, R. E. Thomas, R. A. Barry, D. M. Castagnozzi, V. W. S. Chan, B. R. Hemenway, D. Marquis, S. A. Parikh, M. L. Stevens, E. A. Swanson, S. G. Finn, and R. G. Gallager, "A wideband all-optical WDM network," IEEE J. Select. Areas Commun., vol. 14, pp. 780-799, 1996.
6. L. D. Garrett, R. M. Derosier, and A. H. Gnauck, "The Monet New Jersey network demonstration," IEEE J. Select. Areas Commun., vol. 16, pp. 1199-1219, 1998.
7. T. L. Koch, U. Koren, R. P. Gnall, B. I. Miller, and C. A. Burrus, "Continuously tunable 1.5-Mu-M multiple-quantum-well GaInAs/GaInAsP distributed-Bragg-reflector lasers," Electron. Lett., vol. 24, pp. 1431-1433, 1988.
8. Y. Kotaki, H. Imai, H. Ishikawa, and M. Matsuda, "Tunable DBR laser with wide tuning range," Electron. Lett., vol. 24, pp. 503-505, 1988.
9. H. Ishii, Y. Tohmori, T. Tamamura, and Y. Yoshikuni, "Super structure grating (Ssg) for broadly tunable DBR lasers," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 5, pp. 393-395, 1993.
10. V. Jayaraman, Z. M. Chuang, and L. A. Coldren, "Theory, design, and performance of extended tuning range semiconductor-lasers with sampled gratings," IEEE J. Quantum Electron., vol. 29, pp. 1824-1834, 1993.
11. S. L. Woodward, P. Parayanthal, and U. Koren, "The effects of aging on the Bragg section of a DBR laser," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 5, pp. 750-752, 1993.
12. S. L. Woodward, T. L. Koch, and U. Koren, "A control loop which ensures high side-mode-suppression ratio in a tunable DBR laser," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 4, pp. 417-419, 1992.
13. L. J. P. Ketelsen, J. A. Grenkko, S. K. Sputz, E. D. Isaacs, J. M. Vandenberg, J. E. Johnson, S. N. G. Chu, M. S. Hybertsen, K. Evans-Lutterodt, D. C. Sutryn, M. Geva, R. W. Glew, C. J. Pinzone, L. S. Cheng, W. A. Asous, P. Parayenthal, R. People, M. A. Alam, and R. L. Hartman, "Wavelength stability, performance and future trends for electroabsorption-modulated sources," in Proc. Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics, San Francisco, CA, 1998, p. 219.
14. C. E. Zah, F. J. Favire, B. Pathak, R. Bhat, C. Caneau, P. S. D. Lin, A. S. Gozdz, N. C. Andreadakis, M. A. Koza, and T. P. Lee, "Monolithic integration of a multi-wavelength compressive-strained multi-quantum well distributed-feedback laser array with a star coupler and optical amplifiers," Electron. Lett., vol. 28, pp. 2361-2362, 1992.
15. M. G. Young, U. Koren, B. I. Miller, M. Chien, T. L. Koch, D. M. Tennant, K. Feder, K. Dreyer, and G. Raybon, "Six wavelength laser array with integrated amplifier and modulator," Electron. Lett., vol. 31, pp. 1835-1836, 1995.
16. Y. Yamada, S. Suzuki, K. Moriwaki, Y. Hibino, Y. Tohmori, Y. Akutsu, Y. Nakasuga, T. Hashimoto, H. Terui, M. Yanagisawa, Y. Inoue, Y. Akahori, and R. Nagase, "Application of planar lightwave circuit platform to hybrid integrated optical WDM transmitter/receiver module," Electron. Lett., vol. 31, pp. 1366-1367, 1995.
17. J. Gates, D. Muehlner, M. Cappuzzo, M. Fishteyn, L. Gomez, G. Henein, E. Laskowski, I. Ryazansky, J. Shmulovich, D. Syvertsen, and A. White, "Hybrid integrated silicon optical bench planar lightguide circuits," in Proc. 48th Electronic Components and Technology Conf., Seattle, WA, 1998, pp. 551-559.
18. I. Ogawa, F. Ebisawa, F. Hanawa, T. Hashimoto, M. Yanagisawa, K. Shuto, T. Ohyama, Y. Yamada, Y. Akahori, A. Himeno, K. Kato, N. Yoshimoto, and Y. Tohmori, "Hybrid integrated four-channel SS_SOA array module using planar lightwave circuit platform," Electron. Lett., vol. 34, pp. 361-362, 1998.
19. J. Sasaki, H. Hatakeyama, T. Tamanuki, S. Kitamura, M. Yamaguchi, N. Kitamura. T. Shimoda, M. Kitamura, T. Kato, and M. Itoh, "Hybrid integrated 4×4 optical matrix switch using self-aligned semiconductor optical amplifier gate arrays and silica planar lightwave circuit," Electron. Lett., vol. 34, pp. 986-987, 1998.
20. L. J. P. Ketelsen, J. E. Johnson, D. J. Muehlner, M. F. Dautartas, J. V. Gates, M. A. Cappuzzo, J. M. Geary, J. A. Grenko, J. M. Vandenberg, S. K. Sputz, M. W. Focht, E. J. Laskowski, L. T. Gomez, K. G. Glogovsky, C. L. Reynolds, S. N. G. Chu, W. A. Gault, M. S. Hybertsen, and J. L. Zilko, "Electroabsorption modulated 1.55μm wavelength selectable DFB array using hybrid integration," in Proc. Optical Fiber Communication Conf.'99, San Diego, CA, 1999, paper PD40.
21. U. Koren, B. I. Miller, M. G. Young, M. Chien, G. Raybon, T. Brenner, R. Ben-Michael, K. Dreyer, and R. J. Capik, "Polarization insensitive semiconductor optical amplifier with integrated electroabsorption modulators," Electron. Lett., vol. 32, pp. 111-112, 1996.
22. R. E. Behringer, U. Koren, B. I. Miller, K. Dreyer, M. Chien, and G. Raybon, "Integrated electroabsorption modulator/semiconductor optical amplifier for 2.5 Gbit/s modulation with fiber-to-fiber gain," in Proc Optical Fiber Con/.'97, Dallas, TX, 1997, pp. 135-136.
23. T. Tanbun-Ek, Y. K. Chen, J. A. Grenko, E. K. Byrne, J. E. Johnson, R. A. Logan, A. Tate, A. M. Sergent, K. W. Wecht, P. F. Sciortino, and S. N. G. Chu, "Integrated DFB-DBR laser modulator by selective area metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy growth technique," J. Cryst. Growth, vol. 145, pp. 902-906, 1994.
24. P. A. Andrekson, N. A. Olsson, T. Tanbun-Ek, R. A. Logan, D. L. Coblentz, and H. Temkin, "Novel technique for determining internal loss of individual semiconductor lasers," Electron. Lett., vol. 28, pp. 171-172, 1992.