Mode-partition noise in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 437-439

  Law, Joanne Y ^a,b   Agrawal, Govind P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion processes; Laser modes; Laser noise; Semiconductor device noise; Surface emitting lasers

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

FREQUENCY NOISE SPECTRUM; MODE PARTITION NOISE; RELATIVE INTENSITY NOISE; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

LASER MODES;

EID: 0031120642     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.559380     Document Type: Article

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