Summary form only given. This article is intended to provide an introduction to ultrafast laser
development for scientists new to the field. It also aims to provide a snapshot of the state-of …

This paper will review the recent advances in the field of ultrashort pulse generation from
optically pumped vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting lasers (OP-VECSELs). In this …

Distributed feedback (DFB) semiconductor lasers emit light in a single mode which is
essential to providing the carrier in long haul high bit-rate optical communication systems …

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 …

IET Digital Library: Monolithic and multi-GigaHertz mode-locked semiconductor lasers:
Constructions, experiments, models and applications http://iet.metastore.ingenta.com 1887 Visit …

This paper presents a selection of recent advances on two-section passively mode-locked
InGaAs-based quantum-dot laser diodes. Pulse generation is demonstrated for repetition …

We present experimental results of coupled optoelectronic oscillators (COEO) constructed
with a semiconductor optical amplifier-based ring laser and a semiconductor colliding pulse …

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

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 …

Monolithic colliding pulse mode-locking (CPM) in semiconductor lasers is compared with
self colliding pulse mode-locking (SCPM) through a large signal dynamic computer model …