Title :
Spontaneous emission factor of narrow-stripe gain-guided diode lasers
Author :
Streifer, W. ; Scifres, D.R. ; Burnham, R.D.
Author_Institution :
Xerox Palo Alto Research Centers, Systems and Science Centers, Palo Alto, USA
Abstract :
The spontaneous emission factor of narrow-stripe gain-guided diode lasers, which is of importance in determining time-response and longitudinal-mode structure, is shown to be one order of magnitude greater than previously supposed.
Keywords :
laser theory; semiconductor junction lasers; laser diodes; longitudinal-mode structure; narrow-stripe gain-guided diode lasers; semiconductor lasers; spontaneous emission factor; time-response;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810650
