Title :
A low repetition rate all-active monolithic passively mode-locked quantum dot laser
Author :
Li, Y. ; Breivik, M. ; Feng, C.-Y. ; Lin, C.-Y. ; Patel, N. ; Zortman, W. ; Crowley, M. ; Lester, L.F.
Author_Institution :
Center for High Technol. Mater., Univ. of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
A passively mode-locked laser with a 2.1 GHz fundamental repetition rate is demonstrated using a 20-mm-long monolithic 2-section quantum dot laser. A pulse width of 17 ps and 280 mW peak power were obtained.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; quantum dot lasers; frequency 2.1 GHz; low repetition rate monolithic passively mode-locked quantum dot laser; monolithic 2-section quantum dot laser; size 20 mm;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698910
