A single comb laser source for short reach WDM Interconnects

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7230, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wojcik, Gregory L ^a   Yin, Dongliang ^a   Kovsh, Alexey R ^a   Gubenko, Alexey E ^b   Krestnikov, Igor L ^b   Mikhrin, Sergey S ^b   Livshits, Daniil A ^b   Fattal, David A ^c   Fiorentino, Marco ^c   Beausoleil, Raymond G ^c  

^a Innolume Inc USA   (United States)

^b INNOLUME GMBH   (Germany)

^c HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Comb laser; Diode laser; Optical interconnects; Quantum dots; RIN; Ring resonators; WDM; WDM PON

Indexed keywords

COMB LASER; DIODE LASER; QUANTUM DOTS; RIN; RING RESONATORS; WDM; WDM-PON;

CHIP SCALE PACKAGES; DIODES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LASER RESONATORS; LASERS; MODULATION; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; PASSIVE NETWORKS; RESONATORS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 63849304196     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.816278     Document Type: Conference Paper

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