Title :
Optical sampling system based on gain-switched laser with pulsed photon injection
Author :
Quast, H. ; Meuer, C. ; Wündisch, C. ; Reimann, O. ; Bimberg, D.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fuer Festkoerperphys., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin
Abstract :
We use a novel semiconductor laser system with variable repetition rate for optical sampling. Our results show the ability to synchronise to and characterise different types of lasers with arbitrary repetition rate.
Keywords :
Q-switching; laser beams; optical fibre communication; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; gain-switched laser; laser characterisation; optical sampling system; pulsed photon injection; semiconductor laser system; Fiber lasers; Optical filters; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Pulse measurements; Sampling methods; Semiconductor lasers; Synchronization; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (140.3460) Lasers; (999.9999) Optical sampling;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627673