Optical design of a miniature semi-integrated tunable laser on a silicon optical bench

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6899, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ramana, Pamidighantam V ^a   Jing, Li ^a   Chandrappan, Jayakrishnan ^a   Guan, Lim Teck ^a   Jing, Zhang ^a   Shing, John Lau Hon ^a   Kwong, Dim Lee ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

Author keywords

DWDM transponders; MEMS; Miniature optical packaging; Silicon optical bench; Tunable laser

Indexed keywords

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; LASER TUNING; MEMS;

SILICON OPTICAL BENCH; TUNABLE EXTERNAL LASERS; TUNABLE LASER SOURCE (TLS);

OPTICAL DESIGN;

EID: 43249118695     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.763122     Document Type: Conference Paper

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