Phased array 1-to-Ν-way resonator with a convex mirror for phase conjugation

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 3364-3369

  Banerji, J ^a   Davies, Alan R ^b   Jenkins, Richard M ^c  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

CONVEX MIRROR; MULTIMODE WAVEGUIDE; PHASE-LOCKING; POWER-COMBINING PROPERTIES;

OPTICAL RESONATORS;

EID: 20544453059     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.003364     Document Type: Article

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