Title :
Passively mode-locked III-V/silicon lasers with low time jitter using CW optical injection
Author :
Yuanbing Cheng ; Xianshu Luo ; Junfeng Song ; Liow Tsung-Yang ; Guo-Qiang Lo ; Yulian Cao ; Xiaonan Hu ; Peng Huei Lim ; Qi Jie Wang
Author_Institution :
Photonics Center of Excellence, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
We demonstrate 30 GHz mode-locked quantum well lasers on silicon using continuous-wave optical injection, which emit at the L-band wavelength with integrated root-mean-square time jitter of 1.0 ps and radio-frequency-linewidth of 150 kHz.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; integrated optics; laser mode locking; quantum well lasers; silicon; timing jitter; L-band wavelength emission; Si; continuous-wave optical injection; frequency 150 kHz; frequency 30 GHz; integrated root-mean-square time jitter; mode-locked quantum well lasers; passively mode-locked III-V-silicon lasers; radio-frequency-linewidth; time 1.0 ps; High-speed optical techniques; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
