Improvement of saturation output power in a semiconductor laser amplifier through pumping light injection

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 58-59

  Yoshino, Manabu ^a   Inoue, Kyo ^a,b  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS;

SATURATION OUTPUT POWER; SEMICONDUCTOR LASER AMPLIFIER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0029735311     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.475777     Document Type: Article

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