Comb generation bandwidth for frequency-shifted feedback semiconductor lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1053-1056

  Shore, K A ^a   Kane, D M ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; GAIN CONTROL;

COMB GENERATION BANDWIDTH; FREQUENCY-SHIFTED FEEDBACK SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032625449     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.772175     Document Type: Article

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