Theory of excess noise in unstable resonator lasers

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Lamprecht, C ^a   Ritsch, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; CALCULATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; LASER MODES; LASER RESONATORS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

NONORTHOGONALITY; QUANTUM DYNAMICS; QUANTUM VACUUM FLUCTUATION; UNSTABLE RESONATOR LASER;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0036877290     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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