Title :
High resolution laser range detection using extremely chirped pulses from a mode-locked semiconductor laser
Author :
Kisimbi, L. ; Kim, K. ; Archundia, L. ; Lee, S. ; Delfyett, P.J.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando
Abstract :
Spectral interfere merry is used in conjunction with pairs of time reversed, extremely chirped femtosecond pulses to demonstrate high energies with simultaneous high resolution range measurements using a femtosecond mode-locked semiconductor laser.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; extremely chirped femtosecond pulses; high resolution laser range detection; mode-locked semiconductor laser; spectral interferometry; Chirp; Delay; Fiber gratings; Laser mode locking; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382366
