Experimental Observations

Unlocking Dynamical Diversity: Optical Feedback Effects on Semiconductor Lasers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 81-145

  Gavrielides, A Tom ^a   Sukow, David W ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherence collapse; Control techniques; Double external cavity; Low frequency fluctuations (LFF); Mode hopping phenomenon; Modulation; Multimode systems; Phase conjugation; Short cavity; Weak feedback effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955625065     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470856211.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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