DocumentCode
448984
Title
High-power, high repetition rate, short-pulse mode-locking using flared waveguide quantum-dot lasers at 1.3 μm
Author
Thompson, A.R. ; Lau, F.K. ; Sellin, R.L. ; Marinelli, C. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Kovsh, A.R. ; Mikhrin, S.S. ; Livshits, D.A. ; Ledentsov, N.N. ; Krestnikov, I.L.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
165
Abstract
Ultra-short pulse, high power mode-locking is demonstrated in InGaAs quantum dot lasers using a flared waveguide design. 24 GHz mode-locking with 790 fs wide pulses and 500 mW peak powers suitable for telecommunications applications are presented.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; optical pulse generation; quantum dot lasers; waveguide lasers; 1.3 mum; 24 GHz; 500 mW; 790 fs; InGaAs; InGaAs lasers; flared waveguide design; high repetition rate lasers; high-power lasers; quantum-dot lasers; short-pulse mode-locking; telecommunications applications;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576175
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