Title :
5 GHz optically cross-gain modulation induced mode-locking of semiconductor optical amplifier
Author :
Liao, Yu-Sheng ; Lin, Gong-Ru
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
With the backward injection of sub-bandgap-wavelength single-mode DFB laser diode, the build-up dynamics of a 5-GHz repetitive, <12-ps and 10.5-mW harmonic-mode-locked semiconductor optical amplifier fiber laser induced by purely sinusoidal cross-gain-modulation effect are analyzed.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; laser mode locking; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pulse generation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10.5 mW; 5 GHz; backward injection; mode-locking; optically cross-gain modulation; semiconductor optical amplifier; single-mode DFB laser diode;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6