• DocumentCode
    2226960
  • Title

    Line-by-line pulse-shaping reconfigurable at GHz rates using injection-locked VCSELs

  • Author

    Bhooplapur, Sharad ; Hoghooghi, Nazanin ; Delfyett, Peter J.

  • Author_Institution
    CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate pulse-shaping at reconfiguration rates at half the repetition rate of the laser. Injection-locked VCSELs independently modulate four optical comb lines at frequencies up to 3.125 GHz, changing the pulse shape from pulse-to-pulse.
  • Keywords
    optical pulse shaping; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; injection-locked VCSEL; line-by-line pulse-shaping; optical comb lines; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950103