Title :
Effects of on-chip wavelength tuning on pulse and noise characteristics of monolithic mode-locked 40 GHz SIPBH DBR lasers
Author :
Kaiser, R. ; Hüttl, B. ; Kindel, C. ; Stolpe, H. ; Heidrich, H. ; Fidorra, S. ; Rehbein, W. ; Ritter, S. ; Jacumeit, G.
Author_Institution :
Fraunhofer Inst. for Telecommun. - Heinrich-Hertz-Inst., Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
Comprehensive experimental studies on the effects of wavelength tuning on pulse, noise, and locking characteristics of monolithic 1.5 μm mode-locked SIPBH DBR lasers are presented in view of simple device operation, commercial application and fabrication.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser mode locking; laser noise; laser tuning; optical pulse generation; semiconductor device noise; semiconductor lasers; 1.5 mum; monolithic mode-locked SIPBH DBR lasers; noise characteristics; on-chip wavelength tuning; pulse characteristics; semiinsulating planar buried heterostructure; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser tuning; Optical device fabrication; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2004. Conference Digest. 2004 IEEE 19th International
Conference_Location :
Matsue-shi
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8627-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2004.1382772