• DocumentCode
    499217
  • Title

    Influence of the linewidth enhancement factor on the critical feedback level in a quantum dash laser

  • Author

    Grillot, F. ; Naderi, N.A. ; Pochet, M. ; Lin, C.-Y. ; Lester, L.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for High Technol. Mater., Univ. of New-Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Contributions of both the ground and excited states in the degradation of the coherence collapse threshold in a quantum dash laser are analyzed. The excited states are found to strongly alter the device´s feedback sensitivity.
  • Keywords
    excited states; ground states; light coherence; quantum dash lasers; spectral line breadth; coherence collapse threshold; critical feedback level; excited states; ground states; linewidth enhancement factor; quantum dash laser; Chaos; Distributed feedback devices; Laser excitation; Laser feedback; Laser transitions; Optical feedback; Power generation; Quantum dots; Semiconductor lasers; State feedback; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers; (270.3100) Instabilities and chaos;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224296