BISTABLE CHARACTERISTICS AND ALL-OPTICAL SET-RESET OPERATIONS OF 1.55-MU-M 2-SEGMENT STRAINED MULTI-QUANTUM-WELL DFB LASERS

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作者
ZHOU, J [1 ]
CADA, M [1 ]
LI, GP [1 ]
MAKINO, T [1 ]
机构
[1] BELL NO RES LTD,OTTAWA,ON K1Y 4H7,CANADA
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加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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10.1109/68.466564
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Bistable characteristics and all-optical set-reset operations in 1.55-mu m two segment InGaAsP-InP strained multiquantum-well (MQW) DFB lasers were studied. An extinction ratio as high as 20 dB with a lasing output power of 4 mW was obtained, partially due to the dispersion effect of strained MQW DFB structures, The detailed transient dynamics of the optical set-reset operations were observed for the first time, with optical injection from a single-mode laser, implying a potential for high-speed applications, A switch-on time in subnanosecond region and a switch-off time of 2.5 ns were measured using input pulses with a peak power of 500 mu W.
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