Detuned loading in coupled cavity semiconductor lasers—effect on quantum noise and dynamics

作者: Kerry Vahala , Amnon Yariv

DOI: 10.1063/1.95316

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摘要: We derive the modulation and noise properties of a semiconductor laser consisting an active cavity loaded by passive cavity. The results indicate that under certain conditions direct bandwidth can be doubled with simultaneous phase reduction as compared to conventional laser.

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