Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Tae-Soo Kim

O-Kyun Kwon

Won Seok Han

Namje Kim

Shinmo An

Miran Park

Provided is a quarter-wavelength shifted distributed feedback laser diode. The laser diode includes a substrate having a laser diode section and a phase adjustment section, a waveguide layer on the substrate, a clad layer on the waveguide layer, a grating disposed in the clad layer in the laser diode section, an anti-reflection coating disposed on one side walls, of the substrate, the waveguide layer, and the clad layer, adjacent to the laser diode section, and a high reflection coating disposed on the other side walls, of the substrate, the waveguide layer, and the clad layer, adjacent to the phase adjustment section.

High-output power quarter-wavelength shifted distributed feedback laser diode

Provided is a tunable semiconductor laser including an active gain region in which an optical signal is generated according to a modulation signal, a mode control region in which a resonant mode is controlled according to a mode control signal, and a signal chirp of the optical signal is compensated according to a first compensation signal determined based on the modulation signal, and a distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) region in which an oscillation wavelength of the optical signal is determined based on a wavelength selection signal for the optical signal, a second compensation signal for compensating for a thermal chirp of the optical signal on a basis of the modulation signal, and a heater signal provided to a heater electrode.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Tae-Soo Kim