Title :
A hybrid silicon colliding pulse mode-locked laser with integrated passive waveguide section
Author :
Davenport, Michael L. ; Kurczveil, Geza ; Heck, Martijn J R ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
A hybrid silicon colliding pulse mode-locked laser with an integrated passive waveguide section is shown. The laser operates at 18GHz with a 20dB RF bandwidth of 1.6MHz.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; laser mode locking; quantum well lasers; silicon; waveguide lasers; RF bandwidth; Si; bandwidth 1.6 MHz; frequency 18 GHz; hybrid silicon colliding pulse mode-locked laser; integrated passive waveguide section; Bandwidth; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Laser transitions; Photonics; Silicon; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358873