Timing-jitter measurements in optically generated subpicosecond pulses by a quantum-
dash passively mode-locked semiconductor laser as a function of the bias current are …

An analysis of the passively mode locked regime in semiconductor lasers is presented,
leading to an explicit expression relating the timing jitter diffusion constant to the optical …

We experimentally study the pulse generation and the pulse train timing and amplitude
stability of a monolithic passively mode-locked multisection quantum-well semiconductor …

We have analyzed theoretically and experimentally the linewidth of the first harmonic of the
photocurrent (radio-frequency (RF) linewidth) in monolithic passively mode-locked …

Stability of pulse energy and timing in a passively mode-locked two-section quantum-well
laser is measured. Spectral analysis of the 546-MHz pulse train reveals rms timing jitter of …

Langevin noise leads to inhibition of the temporal synchronization of the pulse oscillations
from a gain-switched multimode semiconductor laser, resulting in the power reduction in …

Joint time-frequency ultrafast measurements using frequency-resolved optical gating
(FROG) have been used to provide a fundamental understanding of:(1) ultrashort pulse …

We report the generation of optical pulse trains with 8.5 fs timing jitter (10 Hz to 10 MHz) from
a mode-locked semiconductor laser, with a slab coupled optical waveguide amplifier used …

We present a linear self-referenced measurement of the spectral amplitude and phase of a
free-running quantum-dash modelocked laser diode. The technique is suitable for …

For the first time to our knowledge, asymmetric pulse shapes and the linear and nonlinear
chirp from a passively mode-locked semiconductor laser are directly measured. For the laser …