DocumentCode
2795232
Title
Generation of microwave signals by electrically locked mode beating in an OEIC DFB laser with extended cavity
Author
Bordonalli, A.C. ; Cai, B. ; Williams, P. ; Seeds, A.J.
Author_Institution
University College London
fYear
1995
fDate
7-9 Aug. 1995
Firstpage
53
Lastpage
54
Abstract
A simple method of generating microwave signals by using a single DFB laser integrated with an extended cavity is presented. High spectral purity is achieved by locking to harmonics of an electrical drive signal applied to the laser bias current.
Keywords
Frequency; Laser mode locking; Masers; Microwave generation; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optoelectronic devices; Semiconductor lasers; Signal generators; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Flat Panel Display Technology/Technologies for a Global Information Infrastructure/ICs for New Age Lightwave Communications/RF Optoelectronics, 1995 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location
Keystone, CO, USA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2448-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSST.1995.764191
Filename
764191
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