Optical millimetre-wave generation by dual-mode operation of semiconductor modelocked lasers

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 340-342

  Sato, K ^a   Hirano, A ^a   Shimizu, N ^a   Ohno, T ^b   Ishii, H ^b  

^a NTT Network Innovation Laboratories   (Japan)

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LASER MODE LOCKING; MILLIMETER WAVES; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

OPTICAL MILLIMETER-WAVE GENERATION; SEMICONDUCTOR MODELOCKED LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0033903130     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20000283     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. 'Special issue on microwave and millimeter-wave photonics', IEEE Trans. Microw. Theory Tech., 1999, 47, (7), (part II)
2. SCHMUCK, H.: 'Comparison of optical millimetre-wave system concepts with regard to chromatic dispersion', Electron. Lett., 1995, 31, (21), pp. 1848-1849
3. HIRANO, A., MIYAMOTO, Y., YONENAGA, K., SANO, A., and TOBA, H.: '40Gbit/s L-band transmission experiment using SPM-tolerant carrier-suppressed RZ format', Electron. Lett., 1999, 35, (25), pp. 2213-2215
4. O'REILLY, J.J., LANE, P.M., HEIDEMAN, R., and HOFSTETTER, R.: 'Optical generation of very narrow linewidth millimetre wave signals', Electron. Lett., 1992, 28, (25) pp. 2309-2311
5. LIMA, C.R., WAKE, D., and DAVIES, P.A.: 'Compact optical millimetre-wave source using a dual-mode semiconductor laser', Electron. Lett., 1995, 31, (5), pp. 364-365
6. LAPERLE, C., SVILANS, M., POIRIER, M., and TETU, M.: 'Frequency multiplication of microwave signals by sideband optical injection locking using a monolithic dual wavelength DFB laser device', IEEE Trans. Microw. Theory Tech., 1999, 47, (7), pp. 1219-1224
7. HUI, R., ZHU, B., DEMAREST, K., ALLEN, C., and HONG, J.: 'Generation of ultrahigh-speed tunable-rate optical pulse using strongly gain-coupled dual-wavelength DFB laser diodes', IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett., 1999, 11, (5), pp. 518-520
8. SATO, K., HIRANO, A., and ISHII, H.: 'Chirp-compensated 40GHz mode-locked lasers integrated with electroabsorption modulators and chirped gratings', IEEE J. Sel. Topics Quantum Electron., 1999, 5, (3), pp. 590-595
9. SATO, K., KOTAKA, I., KONDO, Y., and YAMAMOTO, M.: 'Active mode locking at 50GHz repetition frequency by half-frequency modulation of monolithic semiconductor lasers integrated with electroabsorption modulators', Appl. Phys. Lett., 1996, 69, (18), pp. 2626-2628
10. SHIMIZU, N., WATANABE, N., FURUTA, T., and ISHIBASHI, T.: 'Improved response of unitravelling-carrier photodiodes by carrier injection', Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., 1998, 37, (1), pp. 1424-1426