DocumentCode
1153697
Title
Novel measurement technique of alpha factor in DFB semiconductor lasers by injection locking
Author
Hui, R. ; Mecozzi, Antonio ; D´Ottavi, A. ; Spano, P.
Author_Institution
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Roma, Italy
Volume
26
Issue
14
fYear
1990
fDate
7/5/1990 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
997
Lastpage
998
Abstract
A simple and accurate method to measure the linewidth enhancement factor alpha in DFB semiconductor lasers is proposed. This method, based on the principle of external optical injection locking, does not require the knowledge of the absolute value of optical injection level.
Keywords
distributed feedback lasers; optical variables measurement; semiconductor junction lasers; DFB semiconductor lasers; accurate method; external optical injection locking; injection locking; linewidth enhancement factor measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19900647
Filename
107977
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