DocumentCode
1023063
Title
Zero-order supermode discrimination in semiconductor laser arrays
Author
Whiteaway, J.E.A.
Author_Institution
Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Ltd., Harlow, UK
Volume
22
Issue
10
fYear
1986
Firstpage
560
Lastpage
562
Abstract
Uniform laser arrays naturally tend to oscillate in the highest-order supermode unless preventive steps are taken. It is shown that arrays can be designed to cut off the highest-order supermode, hence removing all possibility of its propagation.
Keywords
laser modes; semiconductor junction lasers; mode cutoff; semiconductor laser arrays; zero-order supermode discrimination;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19860382
Filename
4256577
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