Modulation bandwidth enhancement in monolithic integrated two-section DFB lasers based on the detuned loading effect

Yunshan Zhang; Yifan Xu; Shijian Guan; Jilin Zheng; Hongming Gu; Lianyan Li; Rulei Xiao; Tao Fang; Hui Zou; Xiangfei Chen

doi:10.1088/1674-4926/44/11/112301

Journal of Semiconductors, Volume. 44, Issue 11, 112301(2023)

Modulation bandwidth enhancement in monolithic integrated two-section DFB lasers based on the detuned loading effect

Yunshan Zhang¹, Yifan Xu¹, Shijian Guan², Jilin Zheng³, Hongming Gu¹, Lianyan Li¹, Rulei Xiao², Tao Fang², Hui Zou¹, and Xiangfei Chen^2、*

Author Affiliations

¹College of Electronic and Optical Engineering and College of Flexible Electronics (Future Technology), Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210023, China

²College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China

³College of Communications Engineering, PLA Army Engineering University, Nanjing 210007, China

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Received: May. 13, 2023

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Published Online: Jan. 3, 2024

The Author Email: Chen Xiangfei (XFChen)

DOI:10.1088/1674-4926/44/11/112301

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