• DocumentCode
    1255645
  • Title

    Dispersion-tuned, wavelength-switched short pulses generated from optically controlled self-seeded laser diode

  • Author

    Tang, W.W. ; Shu, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2/14/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    193
  • Lastpage
    194
  • Abstract
    Optical pulses at alternating wavelengths have been generated from a self-seeded laser diode. Individual wavelength control is realised by dispersion tuning in each of the frequency-halved feedback paths. A 3 GHz output is obtained with a tuning range of 10 nm
  • Keywords
    optical feedback; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse generation; optical variables control; semiconductor lasers; 3 GHz; alternating wavelength optical pulses; dispersion tuning; dispersion-tuned pulse generation; frequency-halved feedback paths; optical pulse generation; optically controlled self-seeded laser diode; output tuning range; self-seeded laser diode; wavelength control; wavelength-switched pulse generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20020124
  • Filename
    986862