Active-cavity vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser eigenmodes with simple analytic representation

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1268-1284

  Riyopoulos, S ^a   Dialetis, D ^a   Inman, J ^a   Phillips, A ^a  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG CELLS; CAVITY RESONATORS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; GAIN MEASUREMENT; MIRRORS;

VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS (VCSEL);

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0035646155     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.18.001268     Document Type: Article

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