Full space-time simulation for high-brightness semiconductor lasers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 731-733

  Moloney, J V ^a   Indik, R A ^a   Ning, C Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed Bragg reflector lasers; Laser amplifiers; Laser stability; Modeling; Optical propagation in nonlinear media; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MIRRORS; OSCILLATIONS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); POWER AMPLIFIERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES;

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR LASERS; INTEGRATED MASTER OSCILLATOR POWER AMPLIFIER; LASER AMPLIFIERS; LASER STABILITY;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0031168274     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.584972     Document Type: Article

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