A Theoretical Analysis of Self-Sustained Pulsation Phenomena in Narrow-Stripe Semiconductor Lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 1330-1336

  Yamada, Minoru ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ELECTRON DISTRIBUTION; EXCESS NOISE REDUCTION; NARROW STRIPE SEMICONDUCTOR LASER; OPTICAL FIELD DISTRIBUTION; SELF SUSTAINED PULSATION; STRIPE WIDTH;

INJECTION LASERS;

EID: 0027593434     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.236146     Document Type: Note

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