Theoretical analysis of modulation response and second-order harmonic distortion in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2139-2147

  Yu, S F ^a   Wong, W N ^a   Shum, P ^a,b   Li, E Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DISTORTION (WAVES); HEAT RESISTANCE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

MODULATION EFFICIENCY; SECOND ORDER HARMONIC DISTORTION; SPATIAL HOLE BURNING; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS (VCSEL);

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0030406029     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.544761     Document Type: Article

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