Optical beat frequency generation up to 40.6THz by mode-locked semiconductor lasers

被引：6

作者：

Onodera, N

机构：

[1] Kansai Advanced Research Centre, Communications Research Laboratory, Min. of Posts/Telecom., Japan, Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-24, 588-2 Iwaoka, Iwaoka-cho

来源：

ELECTRONICS LETTERS | 1996年 / 32卷 / 18期

关键词：

laser mode locking; semiconductor junction lasers; optical control of microwaves;

D O I：

10.1049/el:19961139

中图分类号：

TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];

学科分类号：

0808 ; 0809 ;

摘要：

Optical beat frequency generation up to 40.6THz is achieved by beating two mode-locked semiconductor lasers optical pulses using a wavelength division multiplexing fibre coupler. To the author's knowledge, this is the fastest amplitude modulated signal observed so far.

引用

页码：1727 / 1729

页数：3

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