• DocumentCode
    448986
  • Title

    Sub-picosecond pulse generation at 1.56 μm using a mode-locked quantum dot laser

  • Author

    Martinez, A. ; Gosset, C. ; Merghem, K. ; Lelarge, F. ; Landreau, J. ; Aubin, G. ; Ramdane, A.

  • Author_Institution
    CNRS Lab. of Photonics & Nanostructures, Nozay, France
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    169
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate ∼500 fs pulse generation at a 53 GHz repetition rate using a two-section mode-locked quantum dot laser emitting at 1.56 μm. A very low 47 kHz linewidth of the carrier frequency at 43 GHz is reported.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; quantum dot lasers; spectral line breadth; 1.56 mum; 43 GHz; 500 fs; 53 GHz; carrier frequency; fs pulse generation; mode-locked laser; quantum dot laser; spectral linewidth; subpicosecond pulse generation; two-section laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576177