Detailed Investigation on Reliability of Wavelength-monitor-integrated fixed and tunable DFB laser diode modules

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1126-1136

  Shinagawa, Tatsuyuki ^a   Nishita, Masayoshi ^a   Sato, Tadayuki ^a   Nasu, Hideyuki ^a   Mukaihara, Toshikazu ^a   Nomura, Takehiko ^a   Kasukawa, Akihiko ^a  

^a FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback laser diode modules (DFB LDMs); Reliability; Soldering; Wavelength monitor (WM); Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM); YAG welding

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; ETALONS; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; PHOTODIODES; RELIABILITY; SOLDERING; THERMAL CYCLING; THERMAL STRESS; WELDING;

BUTTERFLY PACKAGE; DITRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASER DIODE MODULES (DFB LDMS); FABRY-PEROT ETALON; RELIABILITY TEST; WAVELENGTH MONITORING (WM); YAG WELDING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 18144381074     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.843734     Document Type: Article

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