• DocumentCode
    1466267
  • Title

    Femtosecond time-domain measurements of group velocity dispersion in AlGaAs diode lasers

  • Author

    Kester, M.P. ; Ippen, Erich P

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    5/11/1989 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    640
  • Lastpage
    642
  • Abstract
    Femtosecond optical pulses are used to determine the round-trip propagation delay in AlGaAs diode lasers. By using pulses at different wavelengths, the authors have determined the dispersion in group index to be dng/d lambda =-2.9 mu m-1 in these devices.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; optical dispersion; semiconductor junction lasers; dispersion; femtosecond optical pulses; group index; group velocity dispersion; round-trip propagation delay;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19890434
  • Filename
    91738