Experimental demonstration of modulation bandwidth enhancement in distributed feedback lasers with external light injection

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 2031-2032

  Meng, Xue Jun ^a   Chau, Tai ^a   Wu, Ming C ^a  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; LIGHT MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

DIRECT MICROWAVE INTENSITY MODULATION; LIGHT INJECTION; RELAXATION OSCILLATION FREQUENCY;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0032180673     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19981434     Document Type: Article

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