Effects of carrier heating on the frequency chirping of semiconductor lasers

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 2043-2045

  Tsai, Chin Yi ^a   Tsai, Chin Yao ^b  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chirp; Semiconductor device models; Semiconductor junction lasers

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

CARRIER HEATING; FREQUENCY CHIRPING;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0031269558     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19971422     Document Type: Article

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