Low-chirp and external optical feedback resistant characteristics in λ/8 phase-shifted distributed-feedback laser diodes under direct modulation

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1479-1484

  Huang, Yidong ^a,b   Sato, Kenji ^b   Okuda, Tetsuro ^b   Suzuki, Naofumi ^b   Ae, Satoshi ^b   Muroya, Yoshiharu ^b   Mori, Kazuo ^b   Sasaki, Tatsuya ^b   Kobayashi, Kenichi ^b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

DFB LDs; Direct modulation; External optical feedback; Laser diodes; Phase shift; Spectral chirping

Indexed keywords

DIRECT MODULATION; DISTRIBUTED-FEEDBACK LASER DIODES; EXTERNAL OPTICAL FEEDBACK; SPECTRAL CHIRPING;

BIT ERROR RATE; CIRCUIT OSCILLATIONS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; LIGHT EXTINCTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEGUIDE ISOLATORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0036852173     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2002.804292     Document Type: Article

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