Title :
Waveform reshaping based on injection locking of a distributed-feedback semiconductor laser
Author :
Yamashita, Shinji ; Matsumoto, Daisuke
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Frontier Inf., Tokyo Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel waveform reshaping technique based on injection locking of a distributed-feedback (DFB) semiconductor laser. We have successfully demonstrated the principle of operation by reshaping a distorted 1.8-Gb/s PRBS signal.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; 1.8 Gbit/s; PRBS signal; distributed feedback semiconductor laser; injection locking; waveform reshaping; Frequency; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser noise; Laser theory; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Power lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE