Self-quenching in semiconductor lasers and its applications in optical memory readout
- 1 August 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 27 (3) , 140-141
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.88384
Abstract
The laser oscillation in a double‐heterostructure GaAlAs laser is quenched by its own output laser beam. Application of this effect in optical memory readout is suggested and demonstrated.Keywords
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