Title :
Self-pulsating laser diodes as fast-tunable (
Author :
Georges, John B. ; Lau, Kam Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
Abstract :
The authors demonstrate the use of self-pulsating laser diodes as fast-tunable (>
Keywords :
frequency division multiple access; frequency shift keying; laser tuning; optical communication equipment; optical links; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; subcarrier multiplexing; 1 ns; 12 GHz; 150 Mbit/s; 200 Mbit/s; FSK transmitters; LAN; compact-disk self-pulsating lasers; fast-tunable; four users; frequency-division multiple access; frequency-shift keyed; microwave subcarrier transmitters; multi-user networks; self-pulsating frequency; self-pulsating laser diodes; subcarrier local area networks; subcarrier multiple-access networks; Bit error rate; Diode lasers; Frequency shift keying; High speed optical techniques; Laser tuning; Masers; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Power lasers;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE