DocumentCode
521204
Title
Bistable wavelength switching in a two-section quantum-dot mode-locked diode laser
Author
Feng, Mingming ; Mirin, Richard P. ; Silverman, Kevin L. ; Cundiff, Steven T.
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We investigate the wavelength-switching dynamics of a bistable two-section quantum-dot diode laser. The switching time between the two stable wavelengths is about 150 ps, which corresponds to two round trips in the laser.
Keywords
Communication switching; Diode lasers; Laser stability; Optical bistability; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum dots; Space vector pulse width modulation; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
Filename
5500815
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