Title :
720-fs pulse generation with 40 GHz passively-mode locked quantum-dash Fabry-Pérot laser
Author :
Maldonado-Basilio, Ramón ; Latkowski, Sylwester ; Landais, Pascal
Author_Institution :
Res. Inst. for Networks & Commun. Eng. (RINCE), Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
Generation of 720-fs pulses by passively mode-locked Fabry-Perot lasers is demonstrated. Pulse width is analyzed in terms of the longitudinal modes passing through a variable band-pass filter placed at the laser output.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; quantum dash lasers; frequency 40 GHz; longitudinal mode; passively mode locked quantum dash Fabry-Perot laser; pulse generation; pulse width; time 720 fs; variable band pass filter; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Pulse generation; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1