Title :
Optical injection locking of a coupled optoelectronic oscillator
Author :
Williams, Charles ; Quinlan, Franklyn ; Davila-Rodriguez, Josue ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution :
CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
A semiconductor based, injection locked coupled optoelectronic oscillator is presented, operating at 10.25 GHz and seeded with a narrow linewidth CW laser operating at 1550 nm. Optical supermode suppression is demonstrated via increased comb visibility.
Keywords :
injection locked oscillators; laser beams; laser mode locking; optoelectronic devices; semiconductor lasers; coupled optoelectronic oscillator; frequency 10.25 GHz; mode-locked lasers; narrow linewidth CW laser; optical injection locking; optical supermode suppression; semiconductor laser; wavelength 1550 nm; Injection-locked oscillators; Laser mode locking; Optical attenuators; Optical control; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Radio frequency; Voltage control; (140.3520) Lasers, injection-locked; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
