• DocumentCode
    505767
  • Title

    18-nm, 10-GHz continuously wavelength-tunable pulse generation by compensated dispersion tuning in a mode-locked SOA ring laser

  • Author

    Lei, Gordon K P ; Fok, Mable P. ; Shu, Chester

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We generate a 10-GHz electrically tunable optical pulsed source using compensated dispersion tuning in a mode-locked SOA ring laser. A continuous tuning range of 18 nm is obtained.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical dispersion; optical pulse generation; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA ring laser; compensated dispersion tuning; continuously wavelength-tunable pulse generation; electric tuning; frequency 10 GHz; mode locking; wavelength 18 nm; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical tuning; Pulse generation; Ring lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-863-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-863-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5348593