Low-frequency relative intensity noise due to nonlinear mode competition in InGaAsP-InP microring lasers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 1895-1897

  Mikroulis, S ^a   Stamataki, I ^a   Alexandropoulos, D ^a   Hamacher, M ^b   Roditi, E ^a   Syvridis, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Microring laser; Mode hopping; Relative intensity noise (RIN)

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC GAIN SUPPRESSION; MICRORING LASER; MODE HOPPING; RELATIVE INTENSITY NOISE;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; LASERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

LASER MODES;

EID: 33749611433     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.881674     Document Type: Article

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