Optical single sideband modulation using strong optical injection-locked semiconductor lasers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1005-1007

  Sung, Hyuk Kee ^a   Lau, Erwin K ^a   Wu, Ming C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber chromatic dispersion; Optical injection locking; Optical single sideband (SSB)

Indexed keywords

LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL LINKS; WAVELENGTH; CHROMATIC DISPERSION; INJECTION LASERS; LOCKS (FASTENERS);

FIBER CHROMATIC DISPERSION; OPTICAL INJECTION-LOCKED SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; OPTICAL INJECTION-LOCKING; OPTICAL SINGLE SIDEBAND MODULATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; MODULATION;

DIRECTLY MODULATED SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATIONS; FIBER CHROMATIC DISPERSION; INJECTION LOCKED LASERS; INJECTION-LOCKING; MODULATION SIDE-BANDS; OPTICAL SINGLE SIDEBAND MODULATION; OPTICAL SINGLE SIDEBANDS;

EID: 34347247719     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.898760     Document Type: Article

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