Title :
Mode-locked semiconductor lasers for optical communication systems
Author :
Yvind, K. ; Larsson, D. ; Oxenlowe, L.K. ; Mork, J. ; Hvam, J.M.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We present investigations on 10 and 40 GHz monolithic mode-locked lasers for applications in optical communications systems. New all-active lasers with one to three quantum wells have been designed, fabricated and characterized.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; quantum well lasers; 10 GHz; 40 GHz; mode-locked semiconductor lasers; monolithic mode-locked lasers; optical communication systems; quantum wells; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser tuning; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical pulses; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2005, Proceedings of 2005 7th International Conference
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9236-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2005.1506135