ANTIRESONANT FABRY-PEROT QUANTUM-WELL MODULATOR TO ACTIVELY MODELOCK AND SYNCHRONIZE SOLID-STATE LASERS

被引:14
作者
BROVELLI, LR [1 ]
LANKER, M [1 ]
KELLER, U [1 ]
GOOSSEN, KW [1 ]
WALKER, JA [1 ]
CUNNINGHAM, JE [1 ]
机构
[1] AT&T BELL LABS,HOLMDEL,NJ 07733
关键词
ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS; LASER MODELOCKING; SOLID-STATE LASERS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19950270
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
The authors demonstrate active modelocking of an Nd:YLF laser using a semiconductor quantum-well reflectivity modulator as a cavity end mirror. The laser was modelocked at the fundamental Frequency (100MHz) and at harmonics up to 1.6GHz. Synchronisation of passively modelocked pulses to an external RF signal was also demonstrated.
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页码:381 / 382
页数:2
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