MULTIPLE COLLIDING PULSE MODE-LOCKED OPERATION OF A SEMICONDUCTOR-LASER

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MARTINS, JF
IRONSIDE, CN
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[1] Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, University of Glasgow
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10.1063/1.113002
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Multiple colliding pulse mode-locked operation where 3 or 4 ultrashort pulses are present simultaneously within a semiconductor laser is described. Frequency and time domain measurements show that a multisectioned laser can be switched between two, three, and four pulse operation. In four pulse operation, pulse widths of approximately 1.3 ps at repetition rates of 240 GHz have been observed from a 600-mum-long laser. (C) 1994 American Institute of Physics.
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