Title :
Low noise stabilized chirped pulse Theta laser for photonic ADC
Author :
Mandridis, Dimitrios ; Williams, Charles ; Ozdur, Ibrahim ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. &Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
A semiconductor-based 100 MHz Theta cavity design laser using a fiberized Fabry Perot etalon with an intra-cavity modified Hansch-Couillaud scheme is presented. AM noise spectra reveal suppression of the supermode noise spur by >;30 dB.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot interferometers; analogue-digital conversion; chirp modulation; integrated optics; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; Theta cavity design laser; fiberized Fabry-Perot etalon; intracavity modified Hansch-Couillaud scheme; low noise stabilized chirped pulse Theta laser; photonic ADC; Fiber lasers; Laser noise; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
