Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 40, Issue 4, 521(2011)

Theoretical Calculation of Linewidth Enhancement Factor in GaAs Semiconductor Lasers

ZHANG Fan1、*, LI Lin1, WANG Yong1, ZOU Yong-gang1, LI Zhan-guo1, MA Xiao-hui1, SUI Qing-xue2, and LIU Guo-jun1
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    ZHANG Fan, LI Lin, WANG Yong, ZOU Yong-gang, LI Zhan-guo, MA Xiao-hui, SUI Qing-xue, LIU Guo-jun. Theoretical Calculation of Linewidth Enhancement Factor in GaAs Semiconductor Lasers[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2011, 40(4): 521

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    Received: Nov. 24, 2010

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 10, 2011

    The Author Email: Fan ZHANG (zf_cn@126.com)

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