CA2284259C - Laser modulation control method and apparatus - Google Patents

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CA2284259C
CA2284259C CA002284259A CA2284259A CA2284259C CA 2284259 C CA2284259 C CA 2284259C CA 002284259 A CA002284259 A CA 002284259A CA 2284259 A CA2284259 A CA 2284259A CA 2284259 C CA2284259 C CA 2284259C
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    • H01SDEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S5/00Semiconductor lasers
    • H01S5/06Arrangements for controlling the laser output parameters, e.g. by operating on the active medium
    • H01S5/068Stabilisation of laser output parameters
    • H01S5/0683Stabilisation of laser output parameters by monitoring the optical output parameters
    • H01S5/06832Stabilising during amplitude modulation

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