27-dB gain unidirectional 1300-nm polarization-insensitive multiple quantum well laser amplifier module

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1994, Pages 1430-1432

  Tiemeijer, L F ^a   Thijs, P J A ^a   Dongen, T V ^a   Binsma, J J M ^a   Jansen, E J ^a   Verboven, A J M ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BIREFRINGENCE; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

BIREFRINGENT CRYSTALS; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS; FARADAY ROTATORS; HIGH NUMERICAL APERTURE ASPHERIC LENS; OPTICAL ISOLATORS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0028729950     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.392221     Document Type: Article

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