Widely (132 nm) wavelength tunable laser using a semiconductor optical amplifier and an acousto-optic tunable filter

Electronics Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 1187-1188

  Takabayashi, K ^a   Takada, K ^a   Hashimoto, N ^a   Doi, M ^a   Tomabechi, S ^a   Nakazawa, T ^a   Morito, K ^a  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; ETALONS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SOURCES; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTIMIZATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ACOUSTO-OPTIC TUNABLE FILTERS; EXTERNAL CAVITY DIODE LASERS (ECDL); SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS (SOA); WAVELENGTH TUNABLE LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 4944219646     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20046089     Document Type: Article

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