Title :
High-speed coupling-modulated lasers
Author :
Sacher, Wesley D. ; Poon, Joyce K S
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate laser modulation at rates greatly exceeding the relaxation resonance frequency by modulating the output coupler. An erbium fiber laser is modulated at over 10000 times its relaxation resonance frequency.
Keywords :
Optical coupling;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2