FROG measured high-power 185-fs pulses generated by down-chirping of the dispersion-managed breathing-mode semiconductor mode-locked laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1384-1386

  Resan, Bojan ^a,b   Archundia, Luis ^a   Delfyett Jr , Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Coherent Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Mode locked lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor nonlinear optics including multiple quantum wells; Semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs); Ultrafast pulse generation

Indexed keywords

LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; RING LASERS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

MODE LOCKED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR NONLINEAR OPTICS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS (SOAS); ULTRAFAST PULSE GENERATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 23844455299     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.850010     Document Type: Article

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