• DocumentCode
    733512
  • Title

    Low phase noise hybrid silicon mode locked laser using on-chip coherent photon seeding

  • Author

    Srinivasan, Sudharsanan ; Norberg, Erik ; Komljenovic, Tin ; Davenport, Michael ; Fish, Gregory ; Bowers, John

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 6dB improvement in phase noise of a mode-locked semiconductor laser using coherent photon seeding, achieving a record linewidth of 29kHz. The complete photonic-circuit including the feedback cavity is integrated on a single chip.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser noise; phase noise; semiconductor lasers; silicon; bandwidth 29 kHz; feedback cavity; low phase noise hybrid silicon mode locked laser; on-chip coherent photon seeding; photonic circuit; semiconductor laser; single chip integration; Cavity resonators; Optical amplifiers; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical imaging; Optical pulses; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183952