Title :
Design of Optical Pulse Envelope Ring Oscillator (OPERO) and fabrication in generic InP technology
Author :
Kuindersma, P.I. ; Leijtens, X.J.M. ; de Waardt, H.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
A new clock pulse generator is a non-lasing, low threshold (~100 mA), high efficiency (~4 mW/mA) semiconductor Optical Pulse Envelope Ring Oscillator (´OPERO´) circuit, containing two cross-coupled SOA sub linear wavelength converters.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical pulse generation; optical wavelength conversion; oscillators; semiconductor optical amplifiers; InP; OPERO; clock pulse generator; cross-coupled SOA; optical pulse envelope ring oscillator; sublinear wavelength converter; Clocks; Indium phosphide; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Pulse generation; Ring oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
