Multifunctional gratings for surface-emitting lasers: Design and implementation

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 4847-4854

  Modh, Peter ^a   Backlund, Jöhan ^a   Bengtsson, Jorgen ^a   Larsson, Anders ^a   Shimada, Naoyuki ^b   Suhara, Toshiaki ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; FEEDBACK CONTROL; LASER BEAMS; LASER RESONATORS; OPTICAL DESIGN;

SURFACE-EMITTING LASERS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0042287031     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.004847     Document Type: Article

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