DocumentCode
1667935
Title
First MIXSEL with a quantum well saturable absorber: Shorter pulse durations and higher repetition rates
Author
Wittwer, V.J. ; Sieber, O.D. ; Mangold, M. ; Hoffmann, M. ; Saraceno, C.J. ; Golling, M. ; Tilma, B.W. ; Südmeyer, T. ; Keller, U.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present the first Modelocked Integrated eXternal-Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (MIXSEL) based on a quantum well absorber, achieving 4.8-ps pulses at a repetition rate of 2.9 GHz and 6.8-ps pulses at 20.8 GHz.
Keywords
laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; MIXSEL; frequency 2.9 GHz; frequency 20.8 GHz; higher repetition rates; modelocked integrated external-cavity surface emitting laser; quantum well saturable absorber; shorter pulse durations; time 6.8 ps; Cavity resonators; Laser excitation; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326200
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