Picosecond pulse generation by passive mode locking of diode lasers

Journal Article · Fri Aug 01 04:00:00 EDT 1980 · Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.91902· OSTI ID:5279030

Ippen, E P; Eilenberger, D J; Dixon, R W

We report the generation of pulses as short as 5 psec in duration by passive mode locking of a modified strip buried heterostructure GaAlAs diode in an extended resonator. We also describe the effects of intercavity bandwidth control for the generation of transform-limited pulses.

• Research Organization: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey 07733
• OSTI ID: 5279030
• Journal Information: Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States), Journal Name: Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States) Vol. 37:3; ISSN APPLA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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42 ENGINEERING
420300* -- Engineering-- Lasers-- (-1989)
ALUMINIUM COMPOUNDS
ARSENIC COMPOUNDS
ARSENIDES
DATA
ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
FOURIER TRANSFORMATION
FUNCTION GENERATORS
GALLIUM ARSENIDES
GALLIUM COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
INTEGRAL TRANSFORMATIONS
LASER CAVITIES
LASERS
MODE LOCKING
PNICTIDES
PULSE GENERATORS
RESONATORS
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES
SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS
TRANSFORMATIONS