Phase correlation between longitudinal modes in semiconductor self-pulsating DBR lasers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 741-743

  Renaudier, J ^a,b   Duan, Guang Hua ^a   Provost, J G ^a   Debregeas Sillard, H ^a   Gallion, P ^b  

^a ALCATEL THALES III V LAB   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) lasers; Four wave mixing (FWM); Mode locked lasers; Phase synchronization; Self pulsating lasers

Indexed keywords

FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER MODES; LASER PULSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIRRORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WAVE EQUATIONS;

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR (DBR) LASERS; PHASE CORRELATION; PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION; SELF PULSATING LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 17644366816     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.843977     Document Type: Article

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