11.1 W average power, 20 ps pulses at 1 GHz repetition rate from a fiber-amplified gain-switched 1.06 μm Fabry-perot laser diode

2005 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1141-1143

  Piper, A ^a   Malinowski, A ^a   Thomsen, B C ^a   Richardson, D J ^a   Hickey, L M B ^b   Zervas, M N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Southampton Photonics Inc   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAIN CONTROL; LASERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

LASER UTILIZING PULSES; PULSE COMPRESSION;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 30944453310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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