• DocumentCode
    1571628
  • Title

    Frequency up-chirping in monolithic passively mode-locked InGaAs quantum dot lasers

  • Author

    Gubenko, A. ; Livshits, D. ; Mikhrin, S. ; Krestnikov, I. ; Kovsh, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Innolume GmbH, Dortmund
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    469
  • Lastpage
    470
  • Abstract
    Strong frequency up-chirping is observed in light pulses generated by passively mode-locked, multi-sectional InGaAs quantum dot lasers. Using a dispersive compressor, sub-picosecond pulses with >1 W peak power are obtained at the 1st (5 GHz) and 8th (40 GHz) harmonic.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; chirp modulation; gallium arsenide; high-speed optical techniques; indium compounds; laser mode locking; quantum dot lasers; InGaAs; dispersive compressor; frequency up-chirping; light pulses generation; monolithic passively mode-locked laser; multisectional quantum dot lasers; sub-picosecond pulses; Frequency; Indium gallium arsenide; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse compression methods; Pulse measurements; Quantum dot lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Acapulco
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1931-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1932-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688694
  • Filename
    4688694