Theory of Mode Competition Noise in Semiconductor Injection Lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1986, Pages 1052-1059

  Yamada, Minoru ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS - PROPAGATION IN GUIDES; LASERS, INJECTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

LASER NOISE; LASING MODES COUPLING; MODE-COMPETITION NOISE THEORY; MODE-HOPPING NOISE; PHOTONS AND ELECTRON FLUCTUATIONS;

LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0022752047     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.1986.1073087     Document Type: Article

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