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Photon Statistics of Pulsed, Vertical-Cavity, Surface-Emitting Lasers

Published

Author(s)

M. Beck, T. W. Garrison, David H. Christensen

Abstract

For pulsed surface-emitting lasers, we have measured probability distributions for the total number of photons per puse and distributions for the orthogonal polarizations.
Proceedings Title
Tech. Dig., OSA Quantum Optoelectronics
Issue
5
Conference Dates
April 12-13, 1999
Conference Location
Aspen, CO

Keywords

noise, photon statistics, VCSELs

Citation

Beck, M. , Garrison, T. and Christensen, D. (1999), Photon Statistics of Pulsed, Vertical-Cavity, Surface-Emitting Lasers, Tech. Dig., OSA Quantum Optoelectronics, Aspen, CO (Accessed October 17, 2025)

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Created March 31, 1999, Updated October 12, 2021
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