Title :
Hybrid modelocking in high power (220 mW) electrically pumped semiconductor lasers
Author :
Ahmad, Faisal R. ; Rana, Farhan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
We have obtained optical pulses via hybrid modelocking in monolithic slab coupled optical waveguide lasers with average powers exceeding 220 mW at a wavelength of 1550 nm.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; laser beams; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical waveguide components; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; high power electrically pumped semiconductor lasers; hybrid modelocking; monolithic slab coupled optical waveguide lasers; optical pulses; power 220 mW; wavelength 1550 nm; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical coupling; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Slabs; Waveguide lasers; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9