Narrowly spaced DFB array with integrated heaters for rapid tuning applications

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1239-1241

  Zou, S Y ^a   Olson, R W ^a   Pezeshki, B ^a   Vail, E C ^a   Yoffe, G W ^a   Rishton, S A ^a   Emanuel, M A ^a   Sherback, M A ^a  

^a Santur Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback (DFB) lasers; Laser tuning; Optical communication equipment; Semiconductor laser arrays; Thermal laser tuning

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; LASER TUNING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

INTEGRATED HEATERS; LASER ARRAY CHIP; RAPID TUNING APPLICATIONS; THERMAL LASER TUNING; THERMOELECTRIC COOLER;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 2442424026     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.826072     Document Type: Article

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