Low phase noise and quasi-tunable millimeter-wave generator using a passively InAs/InP mode-locked quantum dot laser

Li LIU; Yang-guang LIU; Xiao-min ZHANG; Bang-quan LIU; Xiu-pu ZHANG

doi:10.1007/s11801-020-0016-z

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