Title :
A hybrid silicon/InP integrated feedback stabilized mode-locked laser
Author :
Davenport, Michael L. ; SRINIVASAN, SUDARSHAN ; Heck, Martijn J. R. ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
An integrated delay line coupled cavity was used to stabilize a 10 GHz mode locked laser. Use of the cavity reduced the RF 3 dB linewidth for passive mode-locking from 1.06 MHz to 15 kHz.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; elemental semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical delay lines; semiconductor lasers; silicon; Si-InP; bandwidth 1.06 MHz to 15 kHz; feedback stabilized mode-locked laser; frequency 10 GHz; hybrid silicon/InP integrated mode-locked laser; integrated delay line coupled cavity; passive mode-locking; Cavity resonators; Laser mode locking; Optical coupling; Optical pulses; Optical reflection; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th3A.5
