• DocumentCode
    161012
  • Title

    Numerical investigation into the dynamics of externally-injected, gain-switched lasers for optical comb generation

  • Author

    Duill, Sean P. O. ; Rui Zhou ; Anandarajah, Prince M. ; Barry, Liam P.

  • Author_Institution
    Rince Inst., Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present simulation results of the nonlinear dynamics of externally-injected, gain-switched laser comb sources. We implement a fully-stochastic laser model and highlight the trade-off between the number of comb lines and the noise properties of the comb.
  • Keywords
    laser beam applications; laser noise; nonlinear dynamical systems; optical communication equipment; optical switches; semiconductor lasers; stochastic processes; comb lines; externally-injected lasers; fully-stochastic laser; gain-switched lasers; noise properties; nonlinear dynamics; optical comb generation; Laser modes; Laser noise; Mathematical model; Optical pulses; Optical switches; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963862
  • Filename
    6963862