Monolithically integrated array of widely tunable laser sources for multispecies gas sensing applications
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Latkowski, Sylwester; Hansel, Andreas; Bhattacharya, Nandini; de Vries, Tjibbe; Augustin, Luc; Williams, Kevin; Smit, Meint; Bente, Erwin
- Source
- 2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2016. :1-3 Mar, 2016
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Photonics and Electrooptics
Gas lasers
Ring lasers
Optical filters
Optical amplifiers
Optical recording
Laser tuning
Waveguide lasers
- Language
Monolithic integration of four widely tunable extended cavity lasers suitable for gas detection is presented. Each laser features a precise, grid-less tuning mechanism with a low-linewidth, single-mode output over a wide wavelength range of 74nm.