Title :
Semiconductor laser noise analysis including spatial variations in the lateral direction
Author :
Zarifkar, Abbas ; Falahatpisheh, Afsaneh ; Moravvej-Farshi, M.K. ; Mortazy, Ebrahim
Author_Institution :
Iran Telecommun. Res. Center, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
The noise characteristics of gain-guided and index-guided semiconductor lasers are investigated numerically using Maxwell-Bloch equations including spontaneous emission noise.
Keywords :
Maxwell equations; laser noise; semiconductor device models; semiconductor device noise; semiconductor lasers; Maxwell-Bloch equations; gain-guided semiconductor lasers; index-guided semiconductor lasers; semiconductor laser noise; spatial variations; spontaneous emission noise; Charge carrier density; Frequency; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser theory; Maxwell equations; Optical noise; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers; Spontaneous emission;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Optoelectronics and Lasers, 2003. Proceedings of CAOL 2003. First International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7948-9
DOI :
10.1109/CAOL.2003.1250571