All-active tapered 1.55-μm InGaAsP BH-DFB laser with continuously chirped grating

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 365-367

  Mohrle M ^a   Sigmund, A ^a   Steingruber R ^a   Furst W ^a   Suna, A ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Buried heterostructure (BH) laser; Chirped gratings; Distributed feedback (DFB) lasers; Sidemode suppression ratio (SMSR); Taper

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHIRPED GRATINGS;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0037342467     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.807940     Document Type: Article

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