The lasers behind the communications revolution
| Autor: | Daniel Paul Wilt, D. V. Lang, Thomas L. Koch, W. F. Brinkman |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
| Předmět: |
Engineering
Distributed feedback laser business.industry ComputingMethodologies_IMAGEPROCESSINGANDCOMPUTERVISION Optical communication Laser Optical switch law.invention Reliability (semiconductor) law Wavelength-division multiplexing ComputingMethodologies_GENERAL Electrical and Electronic Engineering business Telecommunications Spectral data Deposition process |
| Zdroj: | Bell Labs Technical Journal. 5:150-167 |
| ISSN: | 1089-7089 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/bltj.2212 |
| Popis: | This paper reviews the development of the semiconductor laser — a key component of optical communications. It discusses the tremendous advances in materials and reliability, describes the progress in laser structures, performance, and applications, and looks forward to the role of the laser in the next phase of the telecommunications revolution. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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