• DocumentCode
    3115675
  • Title

    Characteristics of a semiconductor fiber laser mode-locked using a nonlinear optical loop mirror

  • Author

    Cai, Tommy ; Adams, Rhys ; Chen, Lawrence R. ; Rochette, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate the operating characteristics of a semiconductor fiber laser mode-locked at 10 GHz using a nonlinear optical loop mirror. We discuss the potential application for performing all-optical clock recovery.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; semiconductor lasers; synchronisation; all optical clock recovery; frequency 10 GHz; mode locked laser; nonlinear optical loop mirror; semiconductor fiber laser; Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5215202
  • Filename
    5215202