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SemiNex 14-pin BFOur high power Distributed Feedback (DFB) laser diodes, manufactured in the USA by SemiNex Corporation, provide the ultimate in stability and high output power. The integrated grating on the semiconductor laser chip ensures continuous single-frequency operation as well as exceptional precision, stability and reliability. Spanning both C-band (1550nm) and O-band (1310nm) wavelengths, SemiNex' DFBs offer major benefits:-

 

Key Advantages of SemiNex DFB Laser Diodes

  • Exceptional Optical Power: Engineered for high output to meet the most demanding applications.
  • Leading-Edge Performance: Setting industry benchmarks in laser diode technology.
  • Versatility in Wavelengths: Availability in both C-band and O-band for a wide range of applications.
  • Flexible Packaging Options: Offering submount and butterfly fibre packages for ease of integration .
  • Customisable Arrays: Tailored DFB arrays and multiwavelength configurations available upon request.

 

 

  Part
Number
Peak
Wavelength
Output Power
(CW Operation)
Linewidth

SMSR

(dB)

RIN

(dB/Hz)

  14-pin Butterfly Fibre-Coupled
PDF icon 14BF-450 1310nm 60mW 150kHz >50 -150
PDF icon 14BF-452 1310nm 90mW 300kHz 50 -140
PDF icon 14BF-454 1310nm 190mW <200kHz 50 <-140
PDF icon 14BF-451 1550nm 40mW 140kHz >50 -150
PDF icon 14BF-453 1550nm 100mW 300kHz 55 -150
  Chip-on-Carrier
PDF icon COC-316
"Model 1"
1310nm 200mW (25°C)
>150mW (50°C)
500kHz 50 -150
PDF icon COC-317
"Model 2"
1310nm 250mW (25°C)
>200mW (50°C)
500kHz 50 -150
  Unpackaged Chips
PDF icon CHP-316
"Model 1"
1310nm 200mW (25°C)
>150mW (50°C)
500kHz 50 -150
PDF icon CHP-317
"Model 2"
1310nm 250mW (25°C)
>200mW (50°C)
500kHz 50 -150
PDF icon Product Brief: "Model 1" & "Model 2" High power O-band DFBs

 

SemiNex DFB laser diodes cater to a wide array of applications, including:- 

 

Data centreAI Data Centres

High-power CW O-band DFB laser diodes deliver the narrow linewidth and optical stability required for next-generation AI data centre interconnects. By enabling co-packaged optics (CPO) and external laser small form factor pluggable (ELSFP) architectures, SemiNex DFB lasers provide reliable light sources that enable scalable silicon photonics platforms and optical networks that are both scalable and high-density.

 

Fibreoptic rackOptical Networks

SemiNex state-of-the-art DFB lasers at 1310nm and 1550nm provide superior performance, ensuring long life time and high reliability for ensuring data transmission. By offering a combination of narrow linewidth, excellent side mode suppression ratio (SMSR), and low relative intensity noise (RIN) SemiNex DFBs extend transmission reach in networks.

 

 

In both applications, customisable options for DFB arrays, including multichannel and multi-wavelength configurations are available to meet the specific requirements of advanced solutions such as Si PIC integration for low cost and miniaturised transceiver design.  

 

For more information on SemiNex's high power DFBs please Contact Us to discuss your application and learn about the latest developments.