Experimental characterization of the feedback induced noise in self-pulsing lasers

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E82-C, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2241-2247

  Yamada, Minoru ^a   Ishikawa, Yasuyuki ^a   Yamamura, Shunsuke ^a   Kidij, Mitsuharu ^a   Kanamori, Atsushi ^a   Aokj, Youichi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Feedback induced noise; Mode competition phenomena; Optical disk; Self pulsing laser; Selfsustained pulsation; Semiconductor laser

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; MODULATION; OPTICAL DISK STORAGE; PHOTONS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

FEEDBACK INDUCED NOISE; MODE COMPETITION PHENOMENA; SELF PULSING LASERS; SELF SUSTAINED PULSATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0033346493     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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