Title :
Passive mode locking of discrete mode laser diodes
Author :
Bitauld, D. ; Osborne, S. ; O´Brien, S.
Author_Institution :
Tyndall Nat. Inst., Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
We demonstrate low timing jitter 100 GHz passive mode-locking of a discrete mode (DM) laser. This Fabry-Perot device incorporates a spatially varying effective index selecting modes. Near Fourier limited 2.5 ps pulses were obtained.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; timing jitter; Fabry-Perot device; Fourier limited pulse; discrete mode laser diodes; frequency 100 GHz; low timing jitter; passive mode locking; time 2.5 ps; Delta modulation; Laser mode locking; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical variables measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4