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Output Properties Of Short-Pulse Gain-Switched Lasers, Lee W. Casperson
Output Properties Of Short-Pulse Gain-Switched Lasers, Lee W. Casperson
Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Publications and Presentations
A formalism is derived for analyzing the spectral and temporal properties of gain-switched lasers. The development of the longitudinal mode structure from spontaneous emission, limiting linewidths, and over-all spectral characteristics are considered in detail; and applications are discussed.