Title :
40 GHz AlGaInAs/InP 1.55 μm passively mode-locked laser with low divergence angle and timing jitter
Author :
Hou, L. ; Akbar, J. ; Haji, M. ; Stolarz, P. ; Dylewicz, R. ; Kelly, A.E. ; Sorel, M. ; Marsh, J.H. ; Bryce, A. Catrina ; Qiu, B.C.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
A novel 40 GHz passively mode-locked AlGaInAs/InP 1.55 μm laser was demonstrated with low divergence angle (12.7° × 26.3°), timing jitter of 440 is (100 Hz - 100 MHz), and RF line width of 25 kHz.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium compounds; indium compounds; laser mode locking; semiconductor lasers; timing jitter; AlGaInAs-InP; AlGaInAs/InP laser; frequency 40 GHz; low divergence angle; passively mode-locked laser; timing jitter; wavelength 1.55 mum; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4