Calculated Spontaneous Emission Factor for Double-Heterostructure Injection Lasers with Gain-Induced Waveguiding

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1979, Pages 566-570

  Petermann, Klaus ^a  

^a AEG   (Canada)

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LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0018490917     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.1979.1070064     Document Type: Article

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