Title :
XFROG characterization of a 10 GHz colliding-pulse mode-locked laser
Author :
Fontaine, N.K. ; Ji, C. ; Broeke, R.G. ; Cao, J. ; Seo, S.W. ; Yoo, S.J.B. ; Liou, K.Y. ; Lothian, J.R. ; Vatanapradit, S. ; Chu, S.N.G. ; Patel, B. ; Hobson, W.S. ; Tsang, W.T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA
Abstract :
We present XFROG characterization of a 10 GHz colliding-pulse mode-locked laser on InP under hybrid modelocking. Pulse shape and chirp were extracted directly from the XFROG traces for power level as low as -10 dBm.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; laser mode locking; optical pulse compression; semiconductor lasers; colliding-pulse mode-locked laser; cross-correlation frequency-resolved optical gating; frequency 10 GHz; hybrid modelocking; pulse chirp; pulse compression; pulse shape; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse shaping; Shape; Space vector pulse width modulation; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide lasers; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers; (320.7100) Ultrafast measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628010
