Discrete wavelength tunable laser using microelectromechanical systems technology

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 329-331

  Zhang, X M ^a   Liu, A Q ^a   Tang, D Y ^a   Lu, C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DISCRETE WAVELENGTH TUNABLE (DWT) LASERS; ELECTROSTATIC VOLTAGE; LASER OSCILLATIONS; MECHANICAL STABILITY;

BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS; FEEDBACK; HEAT SINKS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COATINGS; OSCILLATIONS; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

LASER TUNING;

EID: 1242265262     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1639130     Document Type: Article

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