The Effect of External Optical Feedback on Timing Jitter in Modulated Laser Diodes

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 434-441

  Langley, Lloyd N ^a   Shore, K Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MODULATED LASER DIODES; OPTICAL FEEDBACK; SINGLE MODE RATE EQUATIONS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0027556124     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.219577     Document Type: Article

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