Assessment and modeling of aging in electro-absorption distributed Bragg reflector lasers

被引:7
作者
Ackerman, DA [1 ]
Johnson, JE
Chu, SNG
Zhang, LM
Dean, EJ
Ketelsen, LJP
机构
[1] Agere Syst, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 USA
[2] Lucent Technol, Holmdel, NJ 07733 USA
[3] Agere Syst, Breinigsville, PA 18031 USA
关键词
distributed Bragg reflector laser; nonradiative recombination; reliability testing; semiconductor laser; wavelength division multiplexing; wavelength selectable laser;
D O I
10.1109/3.958350
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We describe a protocol for assessing aging in the tuning section of a multisection distributed Bragg reflector laser integrated with amplifier, tap coupler, and electro-absorption modulator. Under accelerated aging, we observe a transient change of nonradiative recombination followed by saturation. A simple model of aging of the Bragg section of the tunable lasers enables prediction of changes in each wavelength channel using information obtained from a single channel only.
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页码:1382 / 1387
页数:6
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