DocumentCode
2867488
Title
Ultralow noise optical pulse generation in an actively mode-locked quantum-dot ring laser
Author
Choi, Myoung-Taek ; Kim, Ji-Myung ; Lee, Wangkuen ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report excellent noise performance of an actively mode-locked ring laser based on semiconductor quantum-dot (QD) gain medium. Optical pulse trains with less than 7.5 fs residual timing jitter (1 Hz-10 MHz) at 12.8 GHz was obtained.
Keywords
laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor quantum dots; frequency 12.8 GHz; mode-locked quantum-dot ring laser; optical pulse generation; semiconductor quantum-dot; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Noise generators; Optical noise; Optical pulse generation; Performance gain; Quantum dots; Ring lasers; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers; (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.2006.4628008
Filename
4628008
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