Low-jitter and high-power 40-GHz all-active mode-locked lasers

被引:65
作者
Yvind, K
Larsson, D
Christiansen, LJ
Angelo, C
Oxenlowe, LK
Mork, J
Birkedal, D
Hvam, JM
Hanberg, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Tech Univ Denmark, COM Ctr, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark
[2] GiGA Intel Co, DK-2720 Skovlund, Denmark
关键词
laser noise; mode-locked lasers (MLLs); semiconductor lasers; semiconductor optical pulse amplifiers;
D O I
10.1109/LPT.2004.824634
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 design strategy for the epitaxial structure of monolithic mode-locked semiconductor lasers is presented. Using an all-active design, we fabricate 40-GHz lasers generating 2.8-ps almost chirp-free pulses with record low high-frequency jitter and more than 7-mW fiber coupled output power.
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页码:975 / 977
页数:3
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