Solid-state repetition-rate tunable semiconductor colliding-pulse mode-locked laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 978-980

  Richardson, C J K ^a   Goldhar, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Clock recovery; Mode locked lasers; Optical communications; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER TUNING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SOLID STATE PHYSICS; TIMING JITTER;

DYNAMIC TUNING; TUNING BANDWIDTH;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 1942468689     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.824630     Document Type: Article

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