Experiments on the linewidth-enhancement factor of a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser

被引:32
作者
Fordell, Thomas [1 ]
Lindberg, Asa Marie [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Helsinki, Dept Phys Sci, Accelerator Lab, Helsinki 00014, Finland
基金
芬兰科学院;
关键词
quantum-well lasers; semiconductor lasers; FERMI-LEVEL SEPARATION; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION-SPECTRA; PEROT SEMICONDUCTOR-LASERS; AMPLITUDE-COUPLING FACTOR; ACCURATE DETERMINATION; REFRACTIVE-INDEX; GAIN SPECTRA; FACTOR-ALPHA; DFB LASERS; OPTICAL-INJECTION;
D O I
10.1109/JQE.2006.884583
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Nine different experimental techniques for measuring the linewidth-enhancement factor a are discussed and tested on a single 760-nm vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser. Techniques included in the comparison are based on linewidth measurements, current modulation, optical injection, and optical feedback.
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页数:10
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