Actively mode-locked GaInAsP laser with subpicosecond output
- 1 February 1988
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 52 (5) , 348-350
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.99460
Abstract
We actively mode lock a high-frequency GaInAsP laser at a rate of 16 GHz to obtain nearly transform-limited hyperbolic secant pulses with a pulse width of 0.58 ps. This is the shortest pulse width yet demonstrated for either passively or actively mode-locked semiconductor lasers.Keywords
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