A method for generation of optical FM signal through injection locking

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 656-660

  Bhattacharya, Madhumita ^a,b,c   Chattopadhyay, Taraprasad ^a,b,d,e,f  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

^c Cncl of Sci and Indust Research   (India)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Nishizawa Terahertz Project

^f Assoc of International Education   (Japan)

Author keywords

Direct modulation; IM suppression; Injection locking; Linewidth enhancement factor; Transmission line model

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; INJECTION LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT MODULATION; LIMITERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

INJECTION LOCKING; INTENSITY MODULATION (IM) SUPPRESSION; LINEWIDTH ENHANCEMENT FACTORS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032049084     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.664079     Document Type: Article

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