Gigabit/s performance of quarter-wavelength shifted DFB laser

14 April 1988

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters

Vol. 24 (8) , 495-496
https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19880336

Abstract

λ/4 shifted DFB lasers having bandwidth of 11 GHz have been developed. A floor owing to TE-TM mode partition has been observed in 1.8Gbit/s bit-error-rate measurements. This is verified to be due to a weak mode selection between TE and TM mode.

Keywords

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION
1.8 GBIT/S
TE-TM MODE PARTITION
11 GHZ
DFB LASER
QUARTER-WAVELENGTH SHIFTED
BIT-ERROR-RATE MEASUREMENTS
SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS
WEAK MODE SELECTION

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