Influence of optical feedback time-delay on power-drops in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1054-1057

  Hong, Yanhua ^a   Shore, K Alan ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Optical feedback; Surface emitting lasers

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MIRRORS;

OPTICAL FEEDBACK TIME DELAY; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 23844514127     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2005.850698     Document Type: Article

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