Monolithic integration of a multiwavelength laser array associated with asymmetric sampled grating lasers

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1358-1365

  Ryu, Sang Wan ^a   Kim, Sung Bock ^a   Sim, Jae Sik ^a   Kim, Jeha ^a  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback lasers; Gratings; Semiconductor laser arrays; Semiconductor lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; LASER MODES; LIGHT REFLECTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MIRRORS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ASYMMETRIC SAMPLED GRATINGS; MULTIWAVELENGTH LASER ARRAY; POWER EXTRACTION; SIDEMODE SUPPRESSION RATIO; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0036881841     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2002.806696     Document Type: Article

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