Title :
Timing jitter measurements of a 130 GHz passively mode locked QDash laser from its optical spectrum
Author :
Rosales, R. ; Merghem, K. ; Martinez, A. ; Lelarge, F. ; Accard, A. ; Ramdane, A.
Author_Institution :
Lab. for Photonics & Nanostruct., Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
Timing jitter measurements from the optical spectrum of single-section QDash-lasers validate an analytical expression relating its diffusion constant to the mode linewidths. 2.6 fs pulse-to-pulse timing jitter is extracted from a 130 GHz device.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; timing jitter; diffusion constant; frequency 130 GHz; mode linewidths; optical spectrum; passively mode locked QDash laser; pulse-to-pulse timing jitter; time 2.6 fs; timing jitter measurements; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical variables measurement; Semiconductor device measurement; Timing jitter;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
