• 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