Title :
Stable modelocked operation from a quantum-dot laser in a broad temperature range
Author :
Rafailov, E.U. ; Cataluna, M.A. ; Sibbett, W. ; Livshits, D.A. ; Kovsh, A.R. ; Ledentsov, N.N.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys. & Astron., Saint Andrews Univ., UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate stable modelocking operation in a two-section quantum-dot laser at temperatures ranging from 20°C to 80°C. The level of reverse bias, from which stable mode locking exists, was found to be lower for higher temperature.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; laser stability; quantum dot lasers; thermo-optical effects; 20 to 80 C; broad temperature range; quantum-dot laser; reverse bias level; stable modelocked operation; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Laser stability; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Optical materials; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Quantum dot lasers; Temperature distribution; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202009
