Sum and difference phase noise in a laser with a polarization-isotropic resonator

Optics Communications

Volumn 132, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 557-564

  Schrama, C A ^a,b   Van Eijkelenborg, M A ^a   Woerdman, J P ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Netherlands Measurements Institute   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER OPTICS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL RESONATORS;

DIFFERENCE PHASE NOISE; OPTICAL FIELDS; SCHAWLOW-TOWNES EQUATION; SUM PHASE NOISE;

LASERS;

EID: 0030408151     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4018(96)00419-1     Document Type: Article

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