Title :
Stabilisation of fundamental-lateral-mode oscillations using optical feedback within an integrated amplifier/laser array
Author :
Mukai, S. ; Watanabe, M. ; Itoh, H. ; Yajima, H.
Author_Institution :
Electrotech. Lab., Tsukuba, Japan
fDate :
4/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Tandem integrated amplifier/laser arrays are fabricated using the cleave-couple technique and applying antireflection coating on one end facet. Optical feedback within these small sized integrated devices stabilises the fundamental supermode oscillations at high output levels
Keywords :
feedback; integrated optics; laser mode locking; optical workshop techniques; oscillations; semiconductor laser arrays; antireflection coating; cleave-couple technique; end facet; fundamental supermode oscillations; fundamental-lateral-mode oscillations; integrated amplifier/laser array; laser phase locking; optical feedback; stabilised oscillations;
Journal_Title :
Optoelectronics, IEE Proceedings J