• DocumentCode
    1552600
  • Title

    Frequency locking at 50-GHz spacings using optoelectronic mixing in photoheterojunction bipolar transistors

  • Author

    Lasri, J. ; Goldgeier, P. ; Sidorov, Vasily ; Ritter, Daniel ; Orenstein, Meir ; Betser, Yoram ; Satubi, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    1298
  • Lastpage
    1300
  • Abstract
    We describe optoelectronic mixing in a photoheterojunction bipolar transistor to frequency lock two single-mode lasers at a frequency spacing of 50 GHz. We demonstrate high locking stability with an uncertainty in the detuning frequency of only a few megahertz.
  • Keywords
    heterojunction bipolar transistors; laser frequency stability; laser mode locking; laser tuning; measurement errors; optoelectronic devices; GHz spacings; detuning frequency; frequency locking; high locking stability; laser mode locking; measurement uncertainty; optoelectronic mixing; photoheterojunction bipolar transistors; single-mode laser frequency locking; Bipolar transistors; Frequency conversion; Laser feedback; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave technology; Optical mixing; Optical resonators; Optical signal processing; Signal processing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.789723
  • Filename
    789723