DocumentCode
1779229
Title
A true linear intensity modulator for pulsed light
Author
Sarailou, Edris ; Ardey, Abhijeet ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
12-16 Oct. 2014
Firstpage
202
Lastpage
203
Abstract
A linear interferometric intensity modulator for pulsed light is demonstrated using an injection-locked mode-locked laser (MLL). A spur free dynamic range (SFDR) of 105 dB.Hz2/3 is obtained by modulating the voltage of the saturable absorber.
Keywords
laser mode locking; light interferometry; optical modulation; optical saturable absorption; semiconductor lasers; injection-locked mode-locked laser; linear intensity modulator; pulsed light; saturable absorber voltage; spur free dynamic range; Frequency modulation; Photonics; Radio frequency; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995318
Filename
6995318
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