Demonstration of a semiconductor external cavity laser using a UV written grating in a planar silica waveguide
Demonstration of a semiconductor external cavity laser using a UV written grating in a planar silica waveguide
- Author(s): G.D. Maxwell ; R. Kashyap ; G. Sherlock ; J.V. Collins ; B.J. Ainslie
- DOI: 10.1049/el:19941030
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- Author(s): G.D. Maxwell 1 ; R. Kashyap 1 ; G. Sherlock 1 ; J.V. Collins 1 ; B.J. Ainslie 1
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1: BT Laboratories, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Affiliations:
1: BT Laboratories, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Volume 30, Issue 18,
1 September 1994,
p.
1486 – 1487
DOI: 10.1049/el:19941030 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
The authors report the first demonstration of a semiconductor external cavity waveguide laser, modulated at 2.5 Gbit/s over 100 km of standard optical fibre using a UV written grating in a planar silica waveguide as the feedback element.
Inspec keywords: diffraction gratings; laser cavity resonators; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; optical waveguides
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Subjects: Gratings, echelles; Design of specific laser systems; Laser beam modulation, pulsing and switching; mode locking and tuning; Laser resonators and cavities; Optical waveguides and couplers; Lasing action in semiconductors; Optical waveguides; Laser resonators and cavities; Semiconductor lasers
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