PICOSECOND (LESS-THAN-2.5PS) - WAVELENGTH-TUNABLE (APPROXIMATELY-20 NM) SEMICONDUCTOR-LASER PULSES WITH REPETITION RATES UP TO 12-GHZ

被引:43
作者
CAVELIER, M [1 ]
STELMAKH, N [1 ]
XIE, JM [1 ]
CHUSSEAU, L [1 ]
LOURTIOZ, JM [1 ]
KAZMIERSKI, C [1 ]
BOUADMA, N [1 ]
机构
[1] CTR NATL ETUD TELECOMMUN,LAB BAGNEUX,F-92220 BAGNEUX,FRANCE
关键词
SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; LASERS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19920139
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A novel technique is used to produce picosecond wavelength-tunable optical pulses from gain-switched Fabry-Perot semi-conductor lasers using fibre compression. Experiments are carried out with high power, large modulation-bandwidth lasers at 1.3-mu-m. Pulses of 2.5 ps durations with repetition rates up to 12 GHz are obtained. Still shorter pulses (approximately 1 ps) with higher repetition rates (18 GHz) are shown to be feasible.
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页码:224 / 226
页数:3
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