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Upon return, the feedback light will be delayed with respect to the light in the cavity, and will have different phase, thus either amplifying or suppressing the laser output. While the recombination of the feedback light and light already in the cavity is usually linear, the delay, high gain,
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light returns to the laser cavity. The effect is typical for any laser, although the cause of the feedback light varies: reflection from optical components, fiber edges,
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Lenstra, Daan; Vemuri, Gautam; Yousefi, Mirvais (2005-03-24). "Generalized Optical Feedback: Theory".
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chirping, and relaxation oscillation create complex dynamic effects at the output.
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Ohtsubo, Junji (2017). "Theory of Optical Feedback in Semiconductor Lasers".
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Optical feedback may result in significant changes in output power for
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video feedback
laser
coherent emission
spectroscopy cell
semiconductor laser
intrinsic gain
chirping effect
relaxation oscillation
optical resonator
Random laser
semiconductor lasers


Lenstra, Vemuri & Yousefi 2005
Lenstra, Vemuri & Yousefi 2005
Ohtsubo 2017
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10.1002/0470856211.ch3
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978-0-470-85619-2
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10.1007/978-3-540-72650-0_4
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978-3-540-72647-0
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