Title :
Multiwavelength modelocked laser arrays for WDM applications
Author :
Davis, Lisa ; Young, Matthew G. ; Dougherty, Deborah ; Keo, S. ; Muller, Rudolf ; Maker, P.
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA
fDate :
9/17/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Multiwavelength arrays of colliding pulse modelocked lasers have been demonstrated for wavelength division multiplexing applications. Arrays up to nine wavelengths have been fabricated, operating at repetition rates of ~18 GHz with pulsewidths <10 ps
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; semiconductor laser arrays; wavelength division multiplexing; 18 GHz; WDM applications; colliding pulse modelocked lasers; multiwavelength modelocked laser arrays; pulsewidths; repetition rates;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19981292
