Frequency bistability of a semiconductor laser under a frequency-dependent feedback

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 17, 2005, Pages

  Farias, B ^a   Passerat De Silans, T ^a   Chevrollier, M ^a   Oria M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY-SENSITIVE; OPERATION POINT; OPTICAL FEEDBACK; POLARIZED FREQUENCY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FREQUENCY STABILITY; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 27144489409     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.173902     Document Type: Article

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