Low-frequency FM-noise-induced lineshape: A theoretical and experimental approach

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 549-553

  Tourrenc, Jean Philippe ^a   Signoret, Philippe ^a   Myara, Mikhaël ^a   Bellon, Marc ^b   Perez, Jean Philippe ^a   Gosalbes, Jean Michel ^a   Alabedra, Robert ^a   Orsal, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b LPTHE   (France)

Author keywords

Analytical solution; FM noise; Lineshape prediction; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs)

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCIES; LASER MODES; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTODIODES; WHITE NOISE;

FM NOISE; LINESHAPE PREDICTION; SINGLE MODE LASER; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS (VCSELS);

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 17644426353     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2005.843944     Document Type: Article

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