DocumentCode
356442
Title
Colliding pulse mode locked laser
Author
Fan, H. ; Wu, C. ; El-Aasser, M. ; Dutta, N.K. ; Koren, U. ; Piccirilli, A.B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
260
Abstract
The fabrication and performance of a colliding pulse mode locked laser is described. The laser has a threshold current of 5 mA and fiber coupled differential efficiency of 0.04 mW/mA. Mode locked pulses with /spl sim/1 ps width at /spl sim/10 GHz has been obtained.
Keywords
Laser mode locking; Laser transitions; Optical fabrication; Optical saturable absorption; Photolithography; Quantum well lasers; Waveguide lasers; 1 ps; 5 mA; colliding pulse mode locked laser; fiber coupled differential efficiency; mode locked pulses; threshold current; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Pulse width modulation; Semiconductor lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.868434
Filename
868434
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