Experimental observation of a large excess quantum noise factor in the linewidth of a laser oscillator having nonorthogonal modes

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 627-630

  Cheng, Yuh Jen ^a   Fanning, C G ^a   Siegman, A E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000325395     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.627     Document Type: Article

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