LASING IN TILTED-WAVE-GUIDE SEMICONDUCTOR-LASER AMPLIFIERS

被引:17
作者
HAWKINS, RJ
KALLMAN, JS
机构
[1] Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, 94550, California
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10.1007/BF00384674
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We have observed the transition from single-pass amplification of the fundamental mode to oscillation in the higher-order modes in tilted semiconductor-based amplifiers using numerical experiments based on a novel finite-difference time-domain treatment of the optical field that includes gain. These results correlate well with laboratory observations of gain-induced oscillation in such amplifiers.
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页码:S207 / S217
页数:11
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