High-Frequency Broad-Band Signal Generation Using a Semiconductor Laser with a Chaotic Optical Injection

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1462-1467

  Uchida, Atsushi ^a,b   Heil, Tilmann ^a,c   Liu, Yun ^d   Davis, Peter ^a   Aida, Tahito ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b The Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics   (United States)

^c CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broad band; Chaos; Chaotic communications; High frequency; Injection locking; Optical communications; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHAOS THEORY; FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OSCILLATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

INJECTION LOCKING; OPTICAL INJECTION;

SIGNAL GENERATORS;

EID: 0242611990     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2003.818281     Document Type: Article

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