The gain compression that is due to carrier heating and spectral hole burning is concentrated in semiconductor lasers at the antinodes of the cavity standing wave. To first order, this enhances in lasers the material gain compression coefficient compared to nonresonant amplifiers by the factor 3/2.
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Antonio Mecozzi (1994) studied this question.
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