Hybrid external cavity lasers composed of spot-size converter integrated LDs and UV written bragg gratings in a planar lightwave circuit on si

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E83-C, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 875-882

  Tanaka, Takuya ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Hibino, Yoshinori ^a   Hashimoto, Toshikazu ^a   Himeno, Akira ^a   Yamada, Yasufumi ^a   Tohmori, Yuichi ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

External cavity laser; Grating; Hybrid integration; Multiwavelength laser; PLC

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; LASER MODES; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BRAGG GRATINGS; CAVITY LASERS; PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUITS (PLC); SPOT-SIZE CONVERTERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0034195807     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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