Synchronized harmonic frequency mode-locking with laser diodes through optical pulse train injection

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 617-619

  Wang, Xinglong ^a,b   Yokoyama, Hiroyuki ^a   Shimizu, Takanori ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTIONS; LASER MODE LOCKING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; STABILIZATION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

DOUBLE CHANNEL PLANAR BURIED HETEROSTRUCTURE; HARMONIC INJECTION MODE LOCKING; MONOLITHIC MODE LOCKED LASER DIODE; OPTICAL INJECTION LOCKING; OPTICAL PULSE TRAIN INJECTION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0030151663     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.491557     Document Type: Article

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