Demonstration of an integrated multichannel grating cavity laser for WDM applications

M. Asghari, B. Zhu, I. H. White, C. P. Seltzer, C. Nice, I. D. Henning, A. L. Burness, G. H.B. Thompson

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Abstract

A novel semiconductor laser source suitable for wavelength division multiplexing applications is reported. The device is formed by monolithically integrating an array of reflector and output amplifier waveguides with a low loss transmission grating and focusing mirrors in a very compact manner. A prototype device generates signals at two wavelengths simultaneously with a channel separation of 21 nm.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1674-1675
Number of pages2
JournalElectronics Letters
Volume30
Issue number20
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1994

Keywords

  • Grating filters
  • Laser cavity resonators
  • Semiconductor junction lasers
  • Wavelength division multiplexing

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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