Experimental and Theoretical Investigations on the Intensity Noise Properties of Injection-Locked Lasers

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 401-406

  Freitag, I ^a   Tunnermann A ^a   Welling, H ^a   Harb, C C ^b   McClelland, D E ^b   Bachor, H A ^b   Ralph, T C ^c  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

and Noise; Fluctuations; Laser theory; Relaxation

Indexed keywords

LASER THEORY; LOCKS (FASTENERS); SOLID STATE LASERS;

AND NOISE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLUCTUATION; INJECTION LOCKED; INJECTION LOCKED LASERS; INTENSITY NOISE; NOISE LEVELS; NOISE PROPERTIES; RELAXATION; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS;

QUANTUM NOISE;

EID: 84894395819     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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