DocumentCode
2862747
Title
Frequency-shifted feedback laser with an SOA
Author
Ndiaye, Cheikh ; Hara, Takefumi ; Kowalski, Frank V. ; Ito, Hiromasa
Author_Institution
Res. Inst. of Electr. Commun., Tohoku Univ., Sendai
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Generation of a chirped comb with chirp rate of 85 PHz/s across 130 GHz from a frequency-shifted feedback ring laser with semiconductor optical amplifier as gain medium is reported. Electronic tunability from 1535 to 1580 nm was measured.
Keywords
chirp modulation; laser cavity resonators; laser feedback; laser tuning; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; chirp rate; chirped comb generation; electronic tunability; frequency-shifted feedback ring laser; gain medium; semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength 1535 nm to 1580 nm; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser feedback; Laser tuning; Optical feedback; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; State feedback; (140.3600) tunable lasers; (140.4480) optical amplifiers; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627705
Filename
4627705
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