Title :
Offset locking of an SG-DBR to an InGaAsP/InP mode-locked laser
Author :
Parker, John ; Lu, Mingzhi ; Park, Hyunchul ; Bloch, Eli ; Sivananthan, Abirami ; Griffith, Zach ; Johansson, Leif A. ; Rodwell, Mark J. ; Coldren, Larry A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a Sampled Grating-Distributed Bragg Reflector (SG-DBR) laser offset locked at 6.5 GHz from a diode mode-locked laser comb using an integrated optical phase-locked loop (OPLL).
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; diffraction gratings; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser mode locking; optical phase locked loops; semiconductor lasers; InGaAsP-InP; InGaAsP/InP mode-locked laser; SG-DBR laser offset; diode mode-locked laser comb; frequency 6.5 GHz; integrated optical phase-locked loop; offset locking; sampled grating-distributed Bragg reflector; Integrated optics; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical noise; Semiconductor lasers; coherent; optical frequency synthesis; optical phase-locked loop; wavelength stabilization;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6359259