Multi-transverse-mode dynamics of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with external optical injection

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1292-1301

  Li, Xiaofeng ^a   Pan, Wei ^a   Luo, Bin ^a   Ma, Dong ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCIES; INJECTION LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION;

OPTICAL INJECTION; SIMULINK MODEL; VERTICAL-CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 33749642703     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.23.001292     Document Type: Article

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