Title :
Dual mode operation of semiconductor mode-locked lasers for anti-phase pulse generation
Author :
Sato, K. ; Hirano, A. ; Shimizu, N. ; Ohno, T. ; Ishii, H.
Author_Institution :
Network Innovation Labs., NTT, Yokosuka, Japan
Abstract :
Anti-phase pulse generation at 40 and 60 GHz have been demonstrated using dual-mode semiconductor mode-locked lasers. Suppression of pulse distortion due to fiber dispersion is confirmed for generated anti-phase pulses.
Keywords :
laser modes; optical fiber dispersion; optical pulse generation; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; 40 Gbit/s; anti-phase pulse generation; anti-phase pulses; dual mode operation; dual-mode semiconductor mode-locked lasers; fiber dispersion; pulse distortion; pulse distortion suppression; semiconductor mode-locked lasers; Chirp modulation; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Polarization mode dispersion; Pulse generation; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868602
