Title :
Monolithically Integratable Colliding Pulse Modelocked Laser Source for O-CDMA Photonic Chip Development
Author :
Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Jong-Hwa Baek ; Chen Ji ; Broeke, R.G. ; Xiaoping Zhou ; Sang-Woo Seo ; Soares, Francisco M. ; Shearn, M. ; Scherer, Axel ; Olsson, F. ; Lourdudoss, Sebastian ; Liu, K.Y. ; Tsang, W.T. ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate modelocking of a colliding-pulse mode-locked laser formed by 3-μm-deep etched-mirrors on an InP platform for integration with passive waveguide components. Timing jitter of 243 fs and pulse width of 10 ps were measured.
Keywords :
code division multiple access; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; optical communication; timing jitter; O-CDMA photonic chip development; monolithically integratable colliding pulse modelocked laser source; passive waveguide components; timing jitter; Chip scale packaging; Etching; Indium phosphide; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Timing jitter; Waveguide components; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528201
