Compact optical sampling measurement system using mode-locked laser-diode modules

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1537-1539

  Shirane, Masayuki ^a   Hashimoto, Yoichi ^a   Yamada, Hirohito ^a   Yokoyama, Hiroyuki ^a,b  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; LASER TUNING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EXTERNAL CAVITY MODE LOCKED LASER DIODE; EYE PATTERN MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL SAMPLING MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; OPTICAL SIGNALS; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER DEVICES;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0034314186     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.887739     Document Type: Article

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