Linewidth reduction by 6 orders of magnitude of a broad-area 729-nm diode laser

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 4871-4876

  Houssin, Marie ^a   Courteille, Philippe ^a   Champenois, Caroline ^a   Herbane, Mustapha ^a   Knoop, Martina ^a   Vedel, Michel ^a   Vedel, Fernande ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT SCATTERING; OSCILLATIONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

QUANTUM JUMPS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0043289142     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.004871     Document Type: Article

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