Title :
Investigation of high repetition rate mode-locked quantum dot lasers
Author :
Tan, K.T. ; Thompson, M.G. ; Marinelli, C. ; Williams, K.A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Kaiander, I.N. ; Sellin, R.L. ; Bimberg, D. ; Kang, D.-J. ; Blamire, M.G. ; Visinka, F. ; Jochum, S. ; Hansmann, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
Abstract :
Passive mode-locking of quantum dot laser at 18 GHz is reported for the first time. The generation of reduced jitter, Fourier transform limited pulses is also investigated through passive and hybrid mode-locking at 10 GHz.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; jitter; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; quantum dot lasers; radiofrequency spectra; 10 GHz; 18 GHz; Fourier transform; high repetition rate mode-locked quantum dot lasers; hybrid mode-locking; jitter generation; passive mode-locking; Diode lasers; Hybrid power systems; Jitter; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse modulation; Quantum dot lasers; Radio frequency; US Department of Transportation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253055
