• DocumentCode
    1548664
  • Title

    Complete noise characterisation of external cavity semiconductor laser hybridly modelocked at 10 GHz

  • Author

    Yilmaz, T. ; DePriest, C.M. ; Delfyett, P.J., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Opt., CREOL, Orlando, FL, USA
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    10/25/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1338
  • Lastpage
    1339
  • Abstract
    To the knowledge of the authors, the first amplitude modulation (AM) and phase modulation (PM) noise measurements out to Nyquist frequency offsets for an external cavity semiconductor laser hybridly mode locked at 10 GHz are reported. The differing noise properties of a fundamentally mode-locked and a harmonically mode-locked cavity (both producing 10 GHz, pulse trains) are compared
  • Keywords
    amplitude modulation; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser noise; phase modulation; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor device noise; semiconductor lasers; 10 GHz; AM noise measurements; Nyquist frequency offsets; PM noise measurements; amplitude modulation noise; external cavity semiconductor laser; fundamentally mode-locked cavity; harmonically mode-locked cavity; hybridly mode-locked laser; noise characterisation; phase modulation noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20010919
  • Filename
    964281