Title :
Less than 10 ps optoelectronic switching by semiconductor injection lasers
Author :
Osta, M.J. ; Hughes, Christopher J. ; Shatkovsky, E. ; Didziulis, A. ; Yefimchik, M.I. ; Jefremov, S.V. ; Levitas, B.N. ; Vasiljev, P.P. ; Goldobin, I.S.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Semicond. Phys., Acad. of Sci., Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, USSR
Abstract :
The generation of electrical pulses was carried out with optoelectronic switches which were controlled by semiconductor injection lasers. Electrical pulses with rise times less than 10 ps were formed.
Keywords :
laser beam applications; optoelectronic devices; pulse generators; semiconductor junction lasers; electrical pulses; optoelectronic switches; rise times; semiconductor injection lasers;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890082