10 GHz 3 ps actively mode-locked ring laser incorporatinga semiconductor laser amplifier and an electroabsorption modulator
- 21 November 1996
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 32 (24) , 2240-2241
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19961482
Abstract
The authors report a novel actively mode-locked unidirectional semiconductor ring laser constructed from discrete fibre pigtailed components. When driven at 10 GHz, the laser produces near transform-limited pulses of 3 ps duration.Keywords
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