Title :
Picosecond optical pulse generation from laser diodes operating in a novel external fiber cavity
Author_Institution :
Bell Commun. Res., Morristown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Demonstrates a novel external-cavity structure for picosecond optical pulse generation. The structure uses a looped directional coupler to form an optical cavity whose length and end reflectivity are easily adjustable
Keywords :
directional couplers; fibre optics; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; semiconductor junction lasers; end reflectivity; external fiber cavity; laser diodes; length; looped directional coupler; picosecond optical pulse generation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1988. (ECOC 88). Fourteenth European Conference on (Conf. Publ. No.292)
Conference_Location :
Brighton
