Coupled optoelectronic oscillators for generating both RF signal and optical pulses

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-78

  Yao, X Steve ^a   Davis, Larry ^a   Maleki, Lute ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RING LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

COUPLED OPTOELECTRONIC OSCILLATORS (COEO); JITTERS;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 0033881633     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.818909     Document Type: Article

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