Title :
High speed modulation of semiconductor lasers
Author :
Wu, Ming C. ; Chang-Hasnain, Connie ; Lau, Erwin K. ; Zhao, Xiaoxue
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA
Abstract :
We review the recent advances in optical injection-locked lasers, focusing on high resonance frequencies (> 100 GHz) and 3 dB bandwidth (> 80 GHz). Physical parameters governing the dynamic performance will be discussed.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical modulation; reviews; semiconductor lasers; dynamic performance; high speed modulation; optical injection locking; resonance frequencies; review; semiconductor lasers; Bandwidth; Damping; High speed optical techniques; Optical feedback; Optical modulation; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2008. i-NOW 2008. International
Conference_Location :
Shonan Village
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2656-0
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2008.4634411
