• DocumentCode
    1678191
  • Title

    Tunable master-oscillator power-amplifier using all chirped quantum-dot structures

  • Author

    Ding, Y. ; Alhazime, A. ; Nikitichev, D. ; Fedorova, K. ; Ruiz, M. ; Tran, M. ; Robert, Y. ; Kapsalis, A. ; Simos, H. ; Mesaritakis, C. ; Xu, T. ; Bardella, P. ; Rossetti, M. ; Krestnikov, I. ; Livshits, D. ; Montrosset, I. ; Syvridis, D. ; Cataluna, M.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng., Phys. & Math., Univ. of Dundee, Dundee, UK
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A tunable master-oscillator power-amplifier (MOPA) picosecond optical pulse source using all chirped quantum dot (QD) structures is demonstrated (60 nm tunability). Under fundamental mode-locked operation, the highest peak power of 4.39 W is achieved.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; laser tuning; power amplifiers; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; MOPA; QD structures; all chirped quantum-dot structures; fundamental mode-locked operation; laser power; picosecond optical pulse source; power 4.39 W; tunable master-oscillator power-amplifier; Laser mode locking; Optical device fabrication; Optical pulses; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum dots; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • 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
    6326581