Title :
High side mode suppression in gain-coupled DFB lasers
Author :
Chen, Jianyao ; Maciejko, Roman ; Makino, Toshihiko
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Lab., Ecole Polytech., Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
Using the spatially-dependent multimode rate equations, this paper presents a detailed study of both the complex coupling effect and the spatial hole burning effect on side mode suppression in DFB lasers.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; laser modes; laser theory; optical hole burning; semiconductor lasers; complex coupling effect; gain-coupled DFB lasers; high side mode suppression; spatial hole burning effect; spatially-dependent multimode rate equations; Equations; Gratings; Laboratories; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical coupling; Physics; Semiconductor lasers; Spontaneous emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1996. LEOS 96., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3160-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1996.571678
