Title :
Broadband, low noise modelocked semiconductor laser with intracavity programmable dispersion control
Author :
Klee, Anthony ; Bagnell, Kristina ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
An intracavity pulseshaper is used to broaden the spectrum of a 10 GHz semiconductor frequency comb to greater than 28 nm. Timing jitter is measured to be 15.4 fs integrated from 1 kHz to 100 MHz offset.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical dispersion; optical frequency combs; optical pulse shaping; optical variables control; semiconductor lasers; timing jitter; broadband low noise mode-locked semiconductor laser; frequency 1 kHz to 100 MHz; frequency 10 GHz; intracavity programmable dispersion control; intracavity pulseshaper; semiconductor frequency comb; spectral broadening; time 15.4 fs; timing jitter; Cavity resonators; Noise measurement; Phase noise; Semiconductor device measurement; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA