Tunable erbium doped fiber laser using a silicon micro-electro-mechanical Fabry-Perot cavity

2007 IEEE/LEOS International Conference on Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics, OMENS

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 171-172

  Masson, J ^a   Bergeron, S ^a   Poulin, A ^a   Godbout, N ^a   Peter, Y A ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fabry Perot cavity; Silicon Bragg reflector; Tunable fiber laser

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ERBIUM; FABRICATION; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; LASERS; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NONMETALS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONICS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON; SILICON WAFERS; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

BRAGG MIRRORS; COMB DRIVES; ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER LASER; FABRY-PEROT CAVITIES; FABRY-PEROT CAVITY; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LASER CONFIGURATIONS; MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL; NANO-PHOTONICS; OPTICAL MEMS; SILICON BRAGG REFLECTOR; SOI WAFERS; SPECTRAL WIDTHS; TUNABLE FIBER LASER; TUNING RANGE;

FIBERS;

EID: 48049086971     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OMEMS.2007.4373895     Document Type: Conference Paper

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