Puise width tunable subpicosecond pulse generation from an actively modelocked monolithic MQW laser/MQW electroabsorption modulator

Electronics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 898-900

  Takada, A ^a   Sato, K ^a   Saruwatari, M ^a   Yamamoto, M ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Integrated optoelectronics; Optical modulators; Pulse generation; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; IMAGE COMPRESSION; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT MODULATORS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

ELECTROABSORPTION; INVERSE BIAS VOLTAGE; LINEAR PULSE COMPRESSION; MULTIQUANTUM WELL; PULSE GENERATION;

LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 0028426657     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19940585     Document Type: Article

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