High-Speed and Low-Energy Flip-Flop Operation of Asymmetric Active-Multimode Interferometer Bi-Stable Laser Diodes
Author(s) -
Haisong Jiang,
Yutaka Chaen,
Takuma Hagio,
Kazuisao Tsuruda,
Makoto Jizodo,
Shinji Matsuo,
Jian Xu,
Christophe Peucheret,
Kiichi Hamamoto
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
technical university of denmark, dtu orbit (technical university of denmark, dtu)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
ISBN - 978-1-4577-1918-9
DOI - 10.1364/ecoc.2011.th.11.lesaleve.4
Subject(s) - flip flop , diode , laser , interferometry , optoelectronics , materials science , multi mode optical fiber , switching time , optics , wavelength , energy (signal processing) , semiconductor laser theory , optical switch , laser diode , distributed feedback laser , physics , optical fiber , cmos , quantum mechanics
High-speed (121/25 ps rise/fall time) and low-switching energy (7.1 and 3.4 fJ) all-optical flip-flop operation of single-wavelength high-mesa asymmetric active-MMI bi-stable laser diodes is demonstrated for the first time using 25 ps long switching pulses.
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