Coupled-wave analysis of second-order Bragg diffraction. II. Threshold conditions for distributed-feedback laser oscillations

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1975-1983

  Vasnetsov, M V ^a   Bazhenov, V Yu ^a   Slussarenko, S S ^a   Abbate, G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG CELLS; DIFFRACTION; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

AMPLITUDE GRATINGS; BRAGG DIFFRACTION; COUPLED WAVES; COUPLED-WAVE ANALYSIS; OSCILLATION THRESHOLD; SELF-STARTING; THRESHOLD CONDITION; VOLUME GRATINGS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 70450178146     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.26.001975     Document Type: Article

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