STABILITY AND DYNAMICS OF AN INJECTION-LOCKED SEMICONDUCTOR-LASER ARRAY

Authors
MERCIER J MCCALL M
Citation
J. Mercier et M. Mccall, STABILITY AND DYNAMICS OF AN INJECTION-LOCKED SEMICONDUCTOR-LASER ARRAY, Optics communications, 138(1-3), 1997, pp. 200-210
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Optics communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
00304018
Volume
138
Issue
1-3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
200 - 210
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-4018(1997)138:1-3<200:SADOAI>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A theoretical and numerical study is presented of phase-locking by ext ernal injection of evanescently coupled laser arrays. We show how the source coerces the array elements to an in-phase state, and calculate bandwidth, locking phase and stability characteristics.