Laser driver circuit and system

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2006-11-28

2006-11-28

Menefee, James (Department: 2828)

Coherent light generators

Particular component circuitry

For driving or controlling laser

C372S038100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07142574

ABSTRACT:
Described is a laser driver circuit to generate a bias current based, at least in part, upon a reference average power signal and a measured average power signal, and to generate a modulation current based, at least in part, upon a reference swing power and a measured swing power signal.

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