ORIGIN OF AN IF MAXIMUM IN THE NOISE SPEC TRUM OF A UNIDIRECTIONAL RING SOLID-STATE LASER

Authors
Citation
Oe. Nanii, ORIGIN OF AN IF MAXIMUM IN THE NOISE SPEC TRUM OF A UNIDIRECTIONAL RING SOLID-STATE LASER, Kvantovaa elektronika, 21(10), 1994, pp. 925-927
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Applied","Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
ISSN journal
03687147
Volume
21
Issue
10
Year of publication
1994
Pages
925 - 927
Database
ISI
SICI code
0368-7147(1994)21:10<925:OOAIMI>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
It is shown theoretically that an lf maximum in the noise spectrum of travelling-wave ring solid-state lasers is a manifestation of beats be tween the wave generated and a regeneratively amplified spontaneous ra diation propagating in a direction along which there is no lasing.