Short-pulse generation from single-mode InGaAs/GaAs laser diodes by large-signal RF modulation

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 354-356

  Rafailov, E U ^a   Birkin, D ^a   Avrutin, E A ^b   Sibbett, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High power; RF modulation; Semiconductor laser; Short optical pulse; Single mode

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARMONIC GENERATION; LASER MODES; LASER PULSES; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; LARGE SIGNAL MODULATION; SHORT OPTICAL PULSE; SINGLE MODE LASER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032486702     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19980805)18:5<354::AID-MOP14>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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