Achieving narrow linewidth, low phase noise external cavity semiconductor lasers through the reduction of 1/f noise

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6133, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bartolo, Robert E ^a   Kirkendall, Clay K ^a   Kupershmidt, Vladimir ^b   Siala, Sabeur ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b K2 Optronics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ER-DOPED FIBERS; INVERSE POWER DEPENDENCE; LASER PHASE NOISE; LINEWIDTH MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTIC NOISE; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 33646722678     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.646901     Document Type: Conference Paper

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