Suppression of side fringes in low-coherence interferometric measurements using gain- Or loss-modulated multimode laser diodes

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 8484-8490

  Wada, Kenji ^a   Sato, Hideki ^a   Yoshioka, Hiroyuki ^a   Matsuyama, Tetsuya ^a   Horinaka, Hiromichi ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gain nonlinearity; Gain switching; Interferometric fringe measurement; Laser diode; Linewidth enhancement; Multimode rate equations; Side fringe suppression

Indexed keywords

GAIN CONTROL; GAIN MEASUREMENT; MODULATION; OSCILLATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

GAIN NONLINEARITY; GAIN SWITCHING; INTERFEROMETRIC FRINGE MEASUREMENT; LINEWIDTH ENHANCEMENTS; MULTIMODE RATE EQUATIONS; SIDE FRINGE SUPPRESSION;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 31544462614     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.44.8484     Document Type: Article

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