• DocumentCode
    670699
  • Title

    Quantum dash mode locked lasers as optical comb sources for OFDM superchannels

  • Author

    Rosales, R. ; Watts, Regan T. ; Merghem, K. ; Calo, C. ; Martinez, A. ; Accard, A. ; Lelarge, F. ; Barry, Liam P. ; Ramdane, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Photonics & Nanostruct., Marcoussis, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Phase locked frequency combs spanning > 1.5 THz have been generated using passively mode locked quantum dash based lasers emitting at 1.55 μm. These combs are particularly suited for future OFDM transmission systems.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; laser mode locking; nanophotonics; optical communication equipment; quantum dash lasers; telecommunication channels; OFDM superchannels; OFDM transmission systems; optical comb sources; optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; passively mode locked quantum dash lasers; phase locked frequency combs; quantum dash mode locked lasers; wavelength 1.55 mum; Laser mode locking; OFDM; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6705920