Measuring the linewidth enhancement factor of semiconductor lasers based on weak optical feedback effect

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5628, Issue , 2005, Pages 34-39

  Yu, Yanguang ^a,b   Xi, Jiangtao ^a   Li, Enbang ^a,c   Chicharo, Joe F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Linewidth enhancement factor; Optical feedback self mixing interferometry; Semiconductor laser

Indexed keywords

LINEWIDTH ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; MOBILE TELEPHONES; OPTICAL FEEDBACK SELF-MIXING INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL INJECTION;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; FEEDBACK; INTERFEROMETRY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFRACTION; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 18944364913     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.574593     Document Type: Conference Paper

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