A low-cost high-repetition-rate picosecond laser diode pulse generator

W Uhring, CV Zint, J Bartringer - … lasers and laser dynamics, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… describe a low cost pulse generator based on bipolar transistors designed to emit very short
light pulses with a simple laser diode. Its main characteristics are laser pulses as short as 60 …

Laser diode structure for the generation of high-power picosecond optical pulses

S Vainshtein, J Kostamovaara, L Shestak… - Applied physics …, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
… We propose here a double-heterostructure laser diode in which high-power optical pulse
generation in the picosecond range is achieved by means of electric field-induced gain control. …

Stable ultrashort laser diode pulse generator

Y Tsuchiya, A Takeshima, M Hosoda - Review of Scientific Instruments, 1981 - pubs.aip.org
… OF THE GENERATOR The optical pulses are generated by a GaAIAs laser diode driven by
… A reproducible single light pulse is obtained by suitably adjusting the pulsed drive current to …

Femtosecond optical pulse generation using a distributed-feedback laser diode

M Nakazawa, K Suzuki, E Yamada - Electronics Letters, 1990 - IET
… shorter than 500 fs using a laser diode. … the generation of femtosecond pulses using a
laser diode. Femtosecond optical pulses were generated by using a distributed-feedback laser

Laser diode structures with a saturable absorber for high-energy picosecond optical pulse generation by combined gain-and Q-switching

BS Ryvkin, EA Avrutin… - Semiconductor …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
… , the laser diodes were driven with a custom pulse generator that consist of a MOS switch
and an LCR transient circuit [29, 30]. In this kind of driver, the current pulse amplitude and …

Ultraviolet picosecond optical pulse generation from a mode-locked InGaN laser diode

S Gee, JE Bowers - Applied Physics Letters, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
… the generation of ultraviolet picosecond optical pulses at 409 … -locked external cavity InGaN
laser system. It was found that … role in pulse development in the laser cavity and the laser

Terahertz-rate optical pulse generation from a passively mode-locked semiconductor laser diode

S Arahira, S Oshiba, Y Matsui, T Kunii, Y Ogawa - Optics letters, 1994 - opg.optica.org
… -GHz optical pulse generation.[4] In this Letter we report 1.54-THz pulse generation by higher-…
To our knowledge, this is the first report of terahertz-rate pulse generation from a one-chip …

Generation of high-power nanosecond pulses from laser diode-pumped Nd: YAG lasers

K Chan - Applied optics, 1988 - opg.optica.org
… The 8-mJ pump energy can be achieved with the 40-W peak-power laser diode arrays when
they are driven at a pulse width of 200 μs. AlGaAs laser diode arrays performing at this level …

Large current nanosecond pulse generating circuit for driving semiconductor laser diode

S Wen, M Wang, J Xie, D Wu - Microwave and Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… A trigger pulse with about 10 ns’-pulse-width is obtained to drive the laser diode. At the same
time, the pulsing laser's peak power can reach 141 W at the testing repetition rate of 55 kHz…

Picosecond optical pulse generation from self-pulsating bisectional GaN-based blue-violet laser diodes

T Miyajima, H Watanabe, M Ikeda… - Applied physics …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
… , applying electric short pulses of several tens of volts is needed, so we report here the
generation of optical pulses by self-pulsation of GaN-based blue-violet laser diodes, which can be …