Injection characterization of packaged bi-directional diamond shaped ring lasers at 1550 nm

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6243, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Bussjager, Rebecca ^a   Erdmann, Reinhard ^a   Kovanis, Vassillios ^a   McKeon, Brian ^a   Fanto, Michael ^a   Johns, Steve ^a   Hayduk, Michael ^a   Osman, Joseph ^a   Morrow, Alan ^b   Green, Malcolm ^b   Stoffel, Nancy ^c   Tan, Songsheng ^c   Shick, Charles ^c   Bacon, Wesley ^d   Beaman, Bryan ^d  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BinOptics Corporation   (United States)

^c Infotonics Technology Center   (United States)

^d EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bi directional semiconductor ring lasers; Diamond shaped; Laser injection

Indexed keywords

ANALOG AND DIGITAL APPLICATION; BI-DIRECTIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR RING LASERS; DIAMOND SHAPED; LASER INJECTION;

DIODES; INJECTION LASERS; LASER MODES; LIGHT MODULATORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

RING LASERS;

EID: 33747336243     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.670325     Document Type: Conference Paper

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