Title :
Single mode performance of a single mode injection locked quantum dot laser
Author :
Chu, Y. ; Thompson, M.G. ; Sellin, R.L. ; Hartmann, P. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Huyet, G. ; Corbett, B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
Abstract :
An injection locked QD laser is demonstrated to provide single longitudinal mode operation with a 40 dB SMSR and an improvement in RIN peak from 1.3-2.3 GHz. Alpha factor is measured to be 0.8.
Keywords :
laser modes; quantum dot lasers; 1.3 to 2.3 GHz; alpha factor; injection locked laser; longitudinal mode operation; quantum dot laser; single mode performance; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser theory; Lasers and electrooptics; Power lasers; Quantum dot lasers; Semiconductor lasers; US Department of Transportation; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202276
