Widely (132 nm) wavelength tunable laser using a semiconductor optical amplifier and an acousto-optic tunable filter
- 16 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 40 (19) , 1187-1188
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:20046089
Abstract
A widely wavelength tunable laser combining a semiconductor optical amplifier, an acousto-optic tunable filter and a Fabry-Perot etalon has been developed. It exhibited good characteristics over a 132 nm (1480–1612 nm) tuning range.Keywords
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