DE69503079T2 - Lasersteuerungsanordnung zum Abstimmen eines Lasers - Google Patents

Lasersteuerungsanordnung zum Abstimmen eines Lasers

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DE69503079T2
DE69503079T2 DE69503079T DE69503079T DE69503079T2 DE 69503079 T2 DE69503079 T2 DE 69503079T2 DE 69503079 T DE69503079 T DE 69503079T DE 69503079 T DE69503079 T DE 69503079T DE 69503079 T2 DE69503079 T2 DE 69503079T2
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laser
tuning
control arrangement
laser control
arrangement
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Bernard Glance
Ivan P Kaminow
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AT&T Corp
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AT&T Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/11Arrangements specific to free-space transmission, i.e. transmission through air or vacuum
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/106Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling devices placed within the cavity
    • H01S3/1062Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling devices placed within the cavity using a controlled passive interferometer, e.g. a Fabry-Perot etalon
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/06Arrangements for controlling the laser output parameters, e.g. by operating on the active medium
    • H01S5/068Stabilisation of laser output parameters
    • H01S5/0683Stabilisation of laser output parameters by monitoring the optical output parameters
    • H01S5/0687Stabilising the frequency of the laser
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/10Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
    • H01S3/13Stabilisation of laser output parameters, e.g. frequency or amplitude
    • H01S3/139Stabilisation of laser output parameters, e.g. frequency or amplitude by controlling the mutual position or the reflecting properties of the reflectors of the cavity, e.g. by controlling the cavity length
    • H01S3/1392Stabilisation of laser output parameters, e.g. frequency or amplitude by controlling the mutual position or the reflecting properties of the reflectors of the cavity, e.g. by controlling the cavity length by using a passive reference, e.g. absorption cell
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/02Structural details or components not essential to laser action
    • H01S5/026Monolithically integrated components, e.g. waveguides, monitoring photo-detectors, drivers
    • H01S5/0268Integrated waveguide grating router, e.g. emission of a multi-wavelength laser array is combined by a "dragon router"

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
DE69503079T 1994-03-10 1995-02-28 Lasersteuerungsanordnung zum Abstimmen eines Lasers Expired - Fee Related DE69503079T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US08/209,585 US5509023A (en) 1994-03-10 1994-03-10 Laser control arrangement for tuning a laser

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DE69503079D1 DE69503079D1 (de) 1998-07-30
DE69503079T2 true DE69503079T2 (de) 1999-02-04

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US (1) US5509023A (de)
EP (1) EP0671792B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH07273392A (de)
KR (1) KR950035160A (de)
AU (1) AU687147B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2140082C (de)
DE (1) DE69503079T2 (de)

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CA2140082A1 (en) 1995-09-11
JPH07273392A (ja) 1995-10-20
DE69503079D1 (de) 1998-07-30
CA2140082C (en) 1999-09-14
AU1360095A (en) 1995-09-21
EP0671792B1 (de) 1998-06-24
AU687147B2 (en) 1998-02-19
EP0671792A1 (de) 1995-09-13
US5509023A (en) 1996-04-16
KR950035160A (ko) 1995-12-30

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