More than 40nm tuning DBR-MMI-SOA with only one Bragg current control, compatible with fast switching

Conference: ECOC 2007 - 33rd European Conference and Exhibition of Optical Communication
09/16/2007 - 09/20/2007 at Berlin, Germany

Proceedings: ECOC 2007

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Debrgeas-Sillard, H.; Fortin, C.; Pommereau, F.; Drugeon, D.; Drisse, O.; Derouin, E.; Rousseau, B.; Lagay, N.; Martin, F.; Landreau, J.; Kazmierski, Ch. (Alcatel Thales III-V Lab, Route de Nozay, 91460 Marcoussis, France)
Gottesman, Y. (INT, Departement EPH, 9 rue Charles Fourier, 91011 Evry Cedex, France)

Abstract:
Our new 3DBR-MMI-SOA covers 41nm tuning with only one simultaneous Bragg current, and is compatible with fast switching. Its short cavity and simple tuning mechanism provide large technological tolerances, simple control, and high industrial yield.