Title :
Characterization of the Static and Dynamic Parameters in a 1.3-μm Quantum Dot Mode-locked Laser
Author :
Xin, Y.C. ; Lester, L.F. ; Gray, A.L. ; Zhang, L.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Abstract :
The static and dynamic parameters governing pulse width in the Haus master-equation are measured using LI curves, pulsed performance and the segmented-contact method. The relationship between QD-MLL performance and QD parameters is studied.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser mode locking; optical pulse shaping; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor quantum dots; Haus master-equation; QD material parameters; QD-MLL performance; laser operation characteristics; laser pulse width; laser static parameters; optical pulse shape; quantum dot mode-locked laser; segmented-contact method; semiconductor monolithic laser dynamic parameters; wavelength 1.3 mum; Laser mode locking; Optical devices; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Pulse measurements; Quantum dot lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452593
