Title :
15.8 Gbit/s system transmission experiment using a 5.2 mm long monolithic colliding-pulse-modelocked quantum well laser diode
Author :
Wang, Z. ; Nielsen, J.M. ; Brorsan, S.D. ; Christensen, B. ; Franck, T. ; Jensen, N.G. ; Larsen, A.M. ; Nørregaard, J. ; Bødtker, E.
Author_Institution :
Tele Denmark Res., Horsholm, Denmark
fDate :
2/16/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A 5.2 mm long monolithic colliding-pulse-modelocked quantum well laser diode is fabricated, which generates 6.4 ps optical pulses at a repetition rate of 15.8 GHz: penalty-free 15.8 Gbit/s transmission demonstrates its potential for ultrahigh-speed optical-time-division-multiplexing and soliton systems
Keywords :
digital communication; laser mode locking; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical solitons; optical transmitters; quantum well lasers; time division multiplexing; 15.8 Gbit/s; 6.4 ps; colliding-pulse-modelocked laser; digital transmission experiment; optical pulse repetition rate; penalty-free transmission; quantum well laser diode; soliton systems; ultrahigh-speed optical-time-division-multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950172