DocumentCode
1528495
Title
An exact formulation of coupled-mode theory for coupled-cavity lasers
Author
Lang, Robert J. ; Yariv, Amnon
Author_Institution
California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Volume
24
Issue
1
fYear
1988
Firstpage
66
Lastpage
72
Abstract
Coupled-mode rate equations for coupled-cavity lasers are derived using a novel approach. The method, based on the Mittag-Leffler theorem, is exact. The coupling coefficients are compared to those derived by several different approximations.<>
Keywords
laser cavity resonators; optical couplers; Mittag-Leffler theorem; coupled-cavity lasers; coupled-mode theory; Equations; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical bistability; Optical coupling; Optical feedback; Optical resonators; Semiconductor lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/3.95
Filename
95
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