Optical frequency combs offer an unrivalled degree of frequency measurement precision
that underpins the advance of modern technology in both fundamental science and …

Monolithic and multi-GigaHertz mode-locked semiconductor lasers: Constructions, experiments,
models and applications Page 1 Monolithic and multi-GigaHertz mode-locked semiconductor …

This graduate-level textbook starts with Maxwell's equations. If the reader finds this
reasonable, this book should be helpful. Focusing on ultrafast solid-state laser oscillators …

Edge-emitting mode-locked quantum-dot (QD) lasers are compact, highly efficient sources
for the generation of picosecond and femtosecond pulses and/or broad frequency combs …

Recent progress in optical time-division-multiplexed (TDM) transmission technologies is
reviewed including optical short pulse generation, time-division multiplexing/demultiplexing …

Ultrafast subpicosecond optical pulse generation is achieved by passive colliding-pulse
mode locking of monolithic multiple quantum well InGaAsP semiconductor lasers. Transform …

Several ultrafast optical pulse generation techniques utilizing external cavity semiconductor
lasers are described. These techniques include active mode locking, passive mode locking …

Integration of the whole mode-locked laser onto a single piece of semiconductor offers a
number of advantages, including total elimination of optical alignment processes, improved …

Today's ultrafast all-solid-state lasers continue to demonstrate unsurpassed performances in
terms of pulse duration, pulse repetition rates, average power and wavelength range …

Optical pulses as short as 98 fs at 1.57 μm have been successfully generated for the first
time directly from a laserdiode pumped erbium-doped fibre laser with a nonlinear amplifying …