TRANSFORM-LIMITED PULSES FROM LOW CHIRP DFB LASERS WITH EXTERNAL FEEDBACK

Citation
S. Bouchoule et al., TRANSFORM-LIMITED PULSES FROM LOW CHIRP DFB LASERS WITH EXTERNAL FEEDBACK, Electronics Letters, 29(6), 1993, pp. 518-520
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
29
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
518 - 520
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1993)29:6<518:TPFLCD>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Transform-limited pulses with time-bandwidth product as low as 0.34 ar e obtained from a microwave modulated low-chirp MQW-DFB laser diode co upled to a long, external cavity. Pulsewidths from 20 to 30 ps are mea sured for repetition frequencies tunable from 2.5 to 5 GHz in steps of approximately 100 MHz.