Analysis and design of combined distributed-feedback/Fabry-Perot structures for surface-emitting semiconductor lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 417-423

  Zhou, Jianying ^b,e,f,g   Cada, Michael ^{a,b,d,h,i,j,k,l,m}   He, Jianjun ^a,c   Makino, Toshihiko ^a,d  

^a IEEE

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g Ctro Studi Laboratori T   (Italy)

^h CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^j POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k MPB COMMUNICATIONS INC   (Canada)

^l EPFL   (Switzerland)

^m Optical Communications Laboratory

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; CURRENT DENSITY; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MIRRORS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTORS; GAIN COUPLING EFFECTS; INDEX COUPLING EFFECTS; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0030104214     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.485392     Document Type: Article

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