Title :
Influence of electrical conditions on silicon pulse shaping and modelocking
Author :
Shiming Gao ; Lizhong Cao ; Bing Sun ; Sichang Jiang ; Kai Hu ; Yizhen Wei
Author_Institution :
Centre for Opt. & Electromagn. Res., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
The silicon pulse shaping and modelocking laser is characterized by varying the input electrical conditions. A narrower output pulse can be obtained by increasing modulation depth, reducing duty cycle, and increasing driving current of amplifier.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical modulation; optical pulse shaping; silicon; amplifier driving current; duty cycle; electrical conditions; laser mode locking; modulation depth; silicon pulse shaping;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0