Semiconductor Lasers for Coherent Optical Fiber Communications

Thomas L. Koch; Uziel Koren

doi:10.1109/50.50725

Semiconductor Lasers for Coherent Optical Fiber Communications

Thomas L. Koch, Uziel Koren

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Abstract

The current status of semiconductor lasers used in coherent optical fiber communications is reviewed for nonexperts in the field. The issues of spectral purity, tuning, modulation, and advanced fabrication methods for photonic integration are discussed with examples drawn from current experimental devices.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	274-293
Number of pages	20
Journal	Journal of Lightwave Technology
Volume	8
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/50.50725
State	Published - Mar 1990
Externally published	Yes

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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