10 GHz colliding pulse mode locked laser with electrical and optical injection synchronization

Author

Ji, C. ; Chubun, N. ; Broeke, R.G. ; Cao, J. ; Du, Y. ; Tekin, T. ; Yoo, S.J.B. ; Liou, K.Y. ; Lothian, J.R. ; Vatanapradit, S. ; Chu, S.N.G. ; Patel, B. ; Hobson, W.S. ; Tishinin, D.V. ; Tsang, W.T.

Author_Institution

Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA

fYear

2005

fDate

22-28 Oct. 2005

Firstpage

876

Lastpage

877

Abstract

We report electrical and optical injection locking of an InP colliding pulse mode locked laser emitting synchronized, nearly transform-limited output pulses at 10.3 GHz, fabricated by active-passive integration and a single step regrowth process.

Keywords

III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; laser mode locking; optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; semiconductor growth; semiconductor lasers; synchronisation; 10 GHz; 10.3 GHz; InP; InP laser; active-passive integration; colliding pulse laser; electrical injection synchronization; high-speed optical communications; mode locked laser; nearly transform-limited output pulses; optical injection synchronization; single step regrowth process; Epitaxial growth; High speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Laser mode locking; Masers; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE

Print_ISBN

0-7803-9217-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548288

Filename

1548288