Title :
An electroabsorption modulated laser in analog spatial imaging applications
Author :
Peng, Jiang ; Wei, Lu ; Wang, Qi ; Liming, Han
Author_Institution :
Nat. Key Lab. of Tunable Laser Technol., Chinese Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin, China
Abstract :
This paper presents the application of electro-absorption modulated laser (EML) in spacial analog imaging system. Research on the characteristics of analog modulation and impact on imaging system is done and the result is given.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; optical images; optical radar; analog spatial imaging system; electroabsorption modulation; ladar; laser modulation technique; Chirp modulation; Frequency modulation; Intensity modulation; Laser noise; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical imaging; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; CNR; EML; Ladar; Modulation Depth;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292729
