• DocumentCode
    422138
  • Title

    Up or down chirping - a recipe to generate sub-200 fs pulses from a dispersion-managed semiconductor laser

  • Author

    Resan, Bojan ; Archundia, Luis ; Delfyett, Peter J., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    CREOL, Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    SHG-FROG measurements revealed 185 fs pulses generated by linear down chirping in a dispersion-managed semiconductor mode-locked laser. Compared to up chirping, temporal and spectral semiconductor gain dynamics broaden a mode-locked spectrum for down-chirped pulses.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; laser mode locking; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; semiconductor lasers; 185 fs; 200 fs; SHG-FROG; dispersion-managed semiconductor mode-locked laser; fs pulse generation; linear down chirping; semiconductor gain dynamics; up chirping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361605