Title :
Small-signal analysis for the time-averaged AM and FM noise power spectra of a directly modulated semiconductor laser
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
fDate :
10/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The analytical expressions for the time-averaged AM and FM noise power spectra of a directly modulated semiconductor laser are presented by small-signal analysis. The FM and the AM noise spectra for such a laser depend both on the modulation intensity and on the modulation frequency
Keywords :
amplitude modulation; frequency modulation; laser theory; optical modulation; semiconductor device noise; semiconductor lasers; FM noise power spectra; directly modulated semiconductor laser; modulation frequency; modulation intensity; small-signal analysis; time-averaged AM noise power spectra; Frequency modulation; Intensity modulation; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser theory; Optical noise; Phase noise; Power lasers; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor lasers;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
