Diode laser mode selection using a long external cavity

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 368-371

  Viana, L ^a   Vianna, S S ^a   Orio M ^a,b   Tabosa, J W R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diode laser; Frequency control

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COOLING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FREQUENCIES; LASER RESONATORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; TEMPERATURE;

FREE SPECTRAL RANGE; FREQUENCY CONTROL; LASER COOLING; LONG EXTERNAL CAVITY;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0029679021     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.000368     Document Type: Article

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