Timing jitter reduction of gain-switched DFB laser by external injection-seeding

Electronics Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-45

  Seo, Dong Sun ^a   Kim, Dug Y ^b   Liu, Hai Feng ^b  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback lasers; Jitter

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; LASER PULSES; LASER RESONATORS; LENSES; LIGHT EMISSION; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL DISTORTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

BACKREFLECTION COUPLING; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASER; EXTERNAL INJECTION SEEDING; PULSE WIDTH; RADIOFREQUENCY NOISE SPECTRUM; TIMING JITTER REDUCTION;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0030568238     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19960019     Document Type: Article

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