Title :
Turn-on jitter in semiconductor lasers with moderate reflecting feedback
Author :
Wu, Huoy-Jong ; Chang, Hung-Chun
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
fDate :
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Numerical simulations are used to investigate the impact of moderate external feedback on the turn-on timing jitter inherent in directly modulated semiconductor lasers. Enhanced turn-on jitter is found to be due to the feedback-induced intensity noise.<>
Keywords :
electron device noise; feedback; laser theory; light reflection; optical modulation; semiconductor junction lasers; diode lasers; directly modulated semiconductor lasers; feedback-induced intensity noise; moderate external feedback; moderate reflecting feedback; turn-on timing jitter; Acoustic reflection; Electron emission; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser theory; Optical reflection; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers; Timing jitter;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
