Title :
THz-class short-pulse generation in mode-locked laser diodes with periodically sampled gratings
Author :
Kim, B.S. ; Chung, Y. ; Lee, S. ; Kim, S.H. ; Kang, K.N. ; Choi, S.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Commun. Eng., Kwangwoon Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
It is reported that a short pulse with THz-class repetition rate can be generated from a self-colliding pulse mode-locked laser diode incorporating periodically sampled gratings. This is demonstrated theoretically using a time-domain large signal model
Keywords :
code division multiple access; diffraction gratings; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; CDMA; THz-class repetition rate; THz-class short-pulse generation; code division multiple access; mode-locked laser diodes; optical fibre communication; optical switching systems; periodically sampled gratings; self-colliding pulse mode-locked laser diode; short pulse; time-domain large signal model; Bandwidth; Diode lasers; Gratings; High speed optical techniques; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Sampling methods; Time domain analysis; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732669
