Title :
Modulation property of multi-spatial-mode semiconductor mode-locked lasers
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng.&Technol., Western Carolina Univ., Cullowhee, NC
Abstract :
Modulation response of multi-spatial-mode semiconductor mode-locked lasers is studied by using coupled multi-mode rate equations and the analysis agrees well with previous experimental results that show the modulation response well beyond the relaxation-oscillation-resonance limit.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; coupled multimode rate equations; mode-locked lasers; modulation property; multispatial-mode semiconductor lasers; relaxation-oscillation-resonance limit; Equations; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Modulation coding; Optical coupling; Pump lasers; Resonance; Semiconductor lasers; Steady-state; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9