Laterally-coupled distributed feedback lasers with optimized gratings by holographic lithography etching

LI Huan; YANG Cheng-Ao; XIE Sheng-Wen; HUANG Shu-Shan; CHAI Xiao-Li; ZHANG Yu; WAGN Jin-Liang; NIU Zhi-Chuan

doi:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2018.02.003

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