DocumentCode
2412862
Title
Chirp in an external-cavity laser diode with an intracavity frequency shifter
Author
Yoshizawa, A. ; Tsuchida, H.
Author_Institution
Electrotech. Lab., Tsukuba, Japan
fYear
1998
fDate
4-8 Oct. 1998
Firstpage
159
Lastpage
160
Abstract
We clarify for the first time that cavity mode frequencies in an external-cavity laser diode with an intracavity frequency shifter are chirping spatially as well as temporally in the cavity. Both chirping rates are measured and compared with the theoretical relations.
Keywords
acousto-optical modulation; chirp modulation; electro-optical modulation; laser cavity resonators; laser feedback; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor lasers; cavity mode frequencies; chirping rates; external-cavity laser diode chirp; intracavity frequency shifter; spatial chirp modulation; temporal chirp modulation; Chirp; Diffraction; Diode lasers; Frequency measurement; Laser beams; Laser feedback; Laser tuning; Optical feedback; Optical modulation; Pulse modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1998. ISLC 1998 NARA. 1998 IEEE 16th International
Conference_Location
Nara, Japan
ISSN
0899-9406
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4223-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISLC.1998.734185
Filename
734185
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