Generation of super-stable 40 GHz pulses from Fabry-Perot resonator integrated with electro-optic phase modulator

Electronics Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 299-301

  Kato, M ^a   Fujiura, K ^a   Kurihara, T ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; LASER MODE LOCKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHASE MODULATION; PULSE GENERATORS;

FABRY-PEROT RESONATORS; FOURIER SPECTRUM;

ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 1642372733     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20040202     Document Type: Article

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