The Q-factor of a continuous-wave laser

Eichhorn, M. and Pollnau, M. (2012) The Q-factor of a continuous-wave laser. In: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: Science and Innovations, CLEO: S and I, 6-11 May 2012, San Jose, CA, USA.

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Abstract:	We define the finite Q-factor of a continuous-wave lasing resonator as the energy of coherent photons stored in the resonator at a given time over the energy of these coherent photons lost per oscillation cycle.
Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item
Copyright:	© 2012 Optical Society of America
Faculty:	Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS)
Research Group:	Integrated Optical MicroSystems (IOMS)
Link to this item:	http://purl.utwente.nl/publications/80509
Official URL:	http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=CLEO: S and I-2012-JW2A.29
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