Analysis of Optical-Injected Distributed Feedback Lasers Using Complex Optical Low-Coherence Reflectometry

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1683-1685

  Palavicini, Carlos ^a   Campuzano, Gabriel ^a   Thedrez, Bruno ^b   Jaouën, Yves ^a   Gallion, Philippe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b OPTO+   (France)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback (DFB) lasers; Linewidth enhancement factor; Optical injection; Optical low coherence reflectometry (OLCR)

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTODETECTORS; REFLECTOMETERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

BROADBAND SOURCES (BBS); DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK (DFB) LASERS; OPTICAL LOW COHERENCE REFLECTOMETRY (OLCR);

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0348233401     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.819734     Document Type: Article

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