Mode-locking build-up measurements: probing the mode-locking-mechanisms in vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting lasers

Keith G. Wilcox; Adrian H. Quarterman; Stewart Carswell; Zakaria Mihoubi; Vasilis Apostolopoulos; Aaron Chung; Anne Tropper

Mode-locking build-up measurements: probing the mode-locking-mechanisms in vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting lasers

Keith G. Wilcox, Adrian H. Quarterman, Stewart Carswell, Zakaria Mihoubi, Vasilis Apostolopoulos, Aaron Chung, Anne Tropper

Physics

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Abstract

The pulse evolution from onset to steady state in a mode-locked vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting laser producing femtosecond and picosecond pulses was studied. A 40-times reduction in pulse shortening rate from picosecond to femtosecond regime was observed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	CLEO/QELS
Subtitle of host publication	2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications
Place of Publication	New York
Publisher	IEEE
Number of pages	2
ISBN (Electronic)	9781557528902
Publication status	Published - 1 Jul 2010
Event	Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010 - San Jose, CA, United States Duration: 16 May 2010 → 21 May 2010

Conference

Conference	Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Jose, CA
Period	16/05/10 → 21/05/10

Keywords

Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers
Laser mode locking
Surface emitting lasers
Optical pulses
Ultrafast optics
Pulse measurements
Optical filters
Semiconductor lasers
Steady-state
Stimulated emission

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Radiation

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Mode-locking build-up measurements: probing the mode-locking-mechanisms in vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting lasers

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