• DocumentCode
    3566582
  • Title

    Highly coherent picosecond pulse generation with sub-ps jitter and high SMSR by gain switching Discrete Mode laser diodes at 10 GHz line rate

  • Author

    Anandarajah, P.M. ; Barry, L.P. ; Kaszubowska, A. ; O´Gorman, J. ; O´Carroll, J. ; Herbert, C. ; Phelan, R. ; Duke, A.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Inst. for Networks & Commun. Eng., Dublin City Univ., Dublin
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the generation of picosecond pulses with ~800 fs jitter and SMSR in excess of 60 dB by gain switching a discrete mode laser and compare the results with a commercial DFB laser.
  • Keywords
    jitter; optical pulse generation; semiconductor lasers; coherent picosecond pulse generation; discrete mode laser diodes; gain switching; sub-ps jitter; Delta modulation; Diode lasers; Fiber lasers; Jitter; Laser modes; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (230.6080) Sources;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032907
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3566582