Title :
Multi data-rate synchronization of 40 GHz mode-locked quantum-dash lasers diodes
Author :
Maldonado-Basilio, Ramón ; Latkowski, Sylwester ; Landais, Pascal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. Eng., Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
Beat-tones at 40-GHz from a QDash-ML laser under 10 to 160 Gb/s optical injection are analyzed. A FWHM linewidth less than 8 Hz is obtained regardless of the rate of injected data stream.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical fibre communication; quantum dash lasers; synchronisation; beat-tones; bit rate 10 Gbit/s to 60 Gbit/s; frequency 40 GHz; injected data stream; mode-locked quantum-dash lasers diodes; multi data-rate synchronization; optical injection; Laser mode locking; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Quantum dots; Semiconductor lasers; Synchronization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6