DocumentCode
322012
Title
Comparison of subharmonic synchronous mode-locking with subharmonic hybrid mode-locking of a monolithic DBR laser operating at millimeter wave frequencies
Author
Nirmalathas, A. ; Liu, H.F. ; Novak, D. ; Ahmed, Z. ; Ogawa, Y.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Parkville, Vic., Australia
fYear
1996
fDate
5-5 Dec. 1996
Firstpage
257
Lastpage
260
Abstract
A detailed comparison of subharmonic synchronous mode-locking and subharmonic hybrid mode-locking of a monolithic DBR laser is presented. While subharmonic electrical injection offers ease of implementation, subharmonic optical injection offers advantages of reduced amplitude modulation and larger locking ranges.
Keywords
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; integrated optics; laser mode locking; millimetre wave generation; electrical injection; millimeter wave frequency; monolithic DBR laser; optical injection; subharmonic hybrid mode locking; subharmonic synchronous mode locking; Amplitude modulation; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical variables control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 1996. MWP '96. Technical Digest., 1996 Internatonal Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location
Kyoto, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3129-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.1996.662146
Filename
662146
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