Application of a passively mode-locked quantum-dot Fabry-Perot laser in 40 Gb/s all-optical 3R regeneration

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 9378-9383

  Tang, Xuefeng ^a   Chung, Sung Han ^a   Cartledge, John C ^a   Shen, Alexandre ^b   Akrout, Akram ^b   Duan, Guang Hua ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ALCATEL THALES III V LAB   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; PHASE MODULATION; REGENERATORS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TIME MEASUREMENT; TIMING JITTER;

40 GB/S; ALL-OPTICAL; ALL-OPTICAL 3R REGENERATION; BIT ERROR RATIOS; CLOCK RECOVERY; CROSS-PHASE MODULATIONS; FABRY PEROT LASERS; FABRY-PEROT; FP LASER; MODE-LOCKED; PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED; Q-FACTORS; QUANTUM DOTS; RETIMING;

QUANTUM DOT LASERS;

EID: 77952027818     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.009378     Document Type: Article

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