DocumentCode
1298373
Title
Cavity decoupling in external cavity FM diode lasers
Author
Shore, K.A. ; Kane, D.M.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Math., Phys., Comput. & Electron., Macquarie Univ., NSW, Australia
Volume
33
Issue
1
fYear
1997
fDate
1/2/1997 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
50
Lastpage
51
Abstract
It is shown analytically that, as modulation frequencies commensurate with the external cavity mode separation, decoupling can occur between laser diodes and phase-modulators located in external cavities. This effect may be applicable to achieving optical isolation of laser diodes and can affect the mode suppression phenomena in external cavity diode lasers
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical modulation; phase modulation; semiconductor lasers; cavity decoupling; external cavity FM diode lasers; laser diodes; mode separation; mode suppression phenomena; modulation frequencies; optical isolation; phase-modulators;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19970042
Filename
555075
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