• DocumentCode
    505802
  • Title

    Fast all optical modulation of Quantum Cascade Laser

  • Author

    Chen, Gang ; Bethea, Clyde G. ; Martini, Rainer

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Physic & Eng. Phys., Stevens Inst. of Technol., Hoboken, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Illuminating the quantum cascade laser front facet with femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser, fast modulations are observed in the laser current and optical emission at frequencies up to 2.87 GHz, limited by the testing equipment.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; optical modulation; optical testing; quantum cascade lasers; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser; laser current; laser front facet; optical emission; optical modulation; quantum cascade laser; testing equipment; Biomedical optical imaging; Laser theory; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Quantum cascade lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-863-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-863-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5348628