Extraction of DFB laser rate equation parameters for system simulation purposes

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 852-860

  Cartledge, John C ^a,b   Srinivasan, R C ^b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

GAIN COMPRESSION FACTOR; MODE CONFINEMENT FACTOR; THRESHOLD CURRENT;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0031139301     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.580827     Document Type: Article

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