Stability and Spectral Behavior of Grating-Controlled Actively Mode-Locked Lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1991, Pages 2422-2430

  Lowery, Arthur James ^a   Onodera, Noriaki ^a   Tucker, Rodney S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL GRATINGS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

WAVELENGTH INSTABILITIES;

LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0026257209     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.100881     Document Type: Article

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