Coupled transverse modes in three-level cascade lasers

Chaos, solitons and fractals

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 819-824

  Garcia Ojalvo J ^b   Brambilla, M ^b   Torrent, M C ^b   Vilaseca, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; LASER RESONATORS; LIGHT EMISSION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL PUMPING;

LASER CAVITY; THREE LEVEL CASCADE LASERS;

LASERS;

EID: 0033116401     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0779(98)00032-0     Document Type: Note

References (10)

1. 1. C.O. Weiss and R. Vilaseca, Dynamics of Lasers (Chapter 8), VCH, Weinheim (1991).
2. 2. G.J. de Valcárcel, E. Roldán, J.F. Urchueguia, and R. Vilaseca, Two-photon laser dynamics, Phys. Rev. A 52, 4059-4069 (1995).
3. 3. R.G. Harrison, W. Lu, and P.K. Gupta, Origin of periodic, chaotic, and bistable emission from Raman lasers, Phys. Rev. Lett. 63, 1372-1375 (1989).
4. 4. O. Kocharovskaya and P. Mandel, Amplification without inversion: The double-A scheme, Phys. Rev. A 42, 523-535 (1990).
5. 5. G.J. de Valcárcel, E. Roldán, and R. Vilaseca, Stability properties of a resonant cascade laser, Phys. Rev. A 49, 1243-1259 (1994).
6. 6. D. Yu, W. Lu, and R.G. Harrison, Origin of spiral wave formation in excitable optical systems, Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 5051-5054 (1996).
7. 7. J. García-Ojalvo, M.C. Torrent, and R. Vilaseca, Coupled pattern formation near threshold in a broad-area cascade laser, Phys. Rev. A 56, 5111-5120.
8. 8. F. Prati, M. Brambilla, and L.A. Lugiato, Pattern formation in lasers, Riv. Nuovo Cim. 17, 1-85 (1994).
9. 9. G. D'Alessandro and G.E. Oppo, Gauss-Laguerre modes: A "sensible" basis for laser dynamics, Opt. Commun. 88, 130-136 (1992).
10. 10. M. Brambilla, F. Battipede, L.A. Lugiato, V. Penna, F. Prati, C. Tamm, and C.O. Weiss, Transverse laser patterns: I. Phase singularity crystals, Phys. Rev. A 43, 5090-5113 (1991).