DocumentCode
2238571
Title
Combining multiple semiconductor laser sources for spectral pulse shaping
Author
Lemus, D. ; Abtahi, M. ; Mirshafiei, M. ; Rusch, L.A. ; LaRochelle, S.
Author_Institution
Centre d´´Opt., Photonique et Laser (COPL), Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We propose and demonstrate a low cost multiple semiconductor laser source (SCL) for ultra-wideband pulse generation. The parallel gain-switched SCL source configuration, combined with a thermally adjustable pulse shaper, increases the synthesized waveform resolution.
Keywords
optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; semiconductor lasers; combining multiple semiconductor laser sources; spectral pulse shaping; thermally adjustable pulse shaper; ultra-wideband pulse generation; Bandwidth; Dispersion; Fiber lasers; Laser noise; Measurement by laser beam; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping;
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
5950554
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