The mode-locked laser diode has emerged as a promising candidate as a signal source for
photonic radar systems, wireless data transmission, and frequency comb spectroscopy …

A detailed study of the design issues relevant to long-wavelength monolithic mode-locked
lasers is presented. Following a detailed review of the field, we have devised a validated …

We study both theoretically and experimentally typical operation regimes of 40 GHz
monolithic mode-locked lasers. The underlying Traveling Wave Equation model reveals …

The state-of-the-art of the development and fabrication of advanced 1.55-mum/40-GHz pulse
laser modules with a monolithic InP-based mode-locked distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) …

First observation of passive mode-locking in two-section quantum-dot lasers operating at
wavelengths around 1.55 μm is reported. Pulse generation at 4.6 GHz from a 9 mm long …

A novel design strategy for the epitaxial structure of monolithic mode-locked semiconductor
lasers is presented. Using an all-active design, we fabricate 40-GHz lasers generating 2.8 …

A Ge-polymer hybrid waveguide is sandwiched between an indium phosphide (InP)
reflective gain chip and a fiber Bragg grating (FBG) to construct a laser system. The hybrid …

We demonstrate the generation of sub-picosecond optical pulses using a semiconductor
optical amplifier (SOA) and a linear polarizer placed in a ring-laser configuration. Nonlinear …

Passive mode-locking in two-section InAs/InP quantum dot laser diodes operating at
wavelengths around 1.55 μ m is reported. For a 4.6-GHz laser, a large operating regime of …

A 40-GHz mode-locked fiber-ring laser based on an optically controlled modulator is
presented and analyzed in detail. The modulator is a monolithic InGaAsP-InP Mach-Zehnder …