Locking of relaxation oscillation frequencies and chaos in a free-running two-mode Nd:YVO4 laser

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 12 SUPPL. B, 1998, Pages

  Otsuka, Kenju ^a   Asakawa, Yusuke ^a   Kawai, Ryoji ^a   Howng, Siao Lung ^b   Chern, Jyh Long ^b  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cross gain coupling; Instabilities; LD pumping; Microchip laser; Nd:YVO4

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; LASER MODE LOCKING; OSCILLATIONS; PUMPING (LASER); RELAXATION PROCESSES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

CROSS-GAIN COUPLING; MICROCHIP LASERS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 0032290289     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.37.l1523     Document Type: Article

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