Probability-amplitude transfer matrix model for distributed-feedback laser structures

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 633-640

  Morrison, Gordon B ^a   Cassidy, Daniel T ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT INTERFERENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

FABRY-PEROT LASER; PROBABILITY AMPLITUDE; TRANSFER MATRIX MODEL;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0033687384     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.845716     Document Type: Article

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