A highly stable and reliable wavelength monitor integrated laser module design

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1344-1351

  Nasu, Hideyuki ^a   Takagi, Tomohiro ^a   Shinagawa, Tatsuyuki ^a   Oike, Mizuki ^a   Nomura, Takehiko ^a   Kasukawa, Akihiko ^a  

^a FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ETALONS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTODIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMISTORS;

INTEGRATED LASER MODULE; THERMAL COMPENSATION; THERMOELECTRONIC COOLERS; WAVELENGTH MONITOR;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 2942722594     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.826383     Document Type: Article

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