Title :
Measurement of pulse build-up in passively mode-locked laser diodes
Author :
Stelmakh, N. ; Pascal, D. ; Lourtioz, J.-M.
Author_Institution :
Institut D´´electronique Fondamental
Abstract :
We present a detailed analysis of mode-locking process in a passively mode locked AlGaAs laser emitting pulses as short as /spl tilde/450 fs. Measurements of pulse build-up time, laser gain modulation, pulse duration and group velocity dispersion are reported.
Keywords :
Autocorrelation; Diode lasers; Dispersion; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference , 1992. Conference Digest. 13th IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kagazwa, Japan
Print_ISBN :
4-930813-51-4
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.1992.763655